FlexTk File Management Toolkit http://www.flexense.comRule-Based Duplicate Files Detection and RemovalDetection and removal of duplicate files in enterprise environments is significantly morecomplicated and therefore requires more features and capabilities from a potential s olutionto be performed effectively and accurately. In general, Enterprise storage pools may bedivided into two broad categories: organized storage pools and personal storage pools.Organized storage pools are intended for well defined purposes and consequent ly thestorage hierarchy and directory structures are strictly defined for the designated pur poses.Unorganized storage pools are typically used for storing personal user directories and otherunmanaged data.In an enterprise storage environment, duplicate files may be produced by people,applications and operating systems running on personal computers and corporate se rvers.Operating systems and enterprise applications are operating according to their own hid denlogic and touching any duplicate files located in operating system directori es orapplication-specific directories may be very dangerous and should be avoided. On theother hand, duplicate files located in directories managed by people may be ac curatelydetected and removed while preserving access to original files at designated locations.Detection of duplicate files is a relatively simple process – just compare files ha ving thesame file size and you will know exactly ...