Users can also access data while it's being transported.
John Rotherham, distributed systems analyst specialist at Northrop Grumman Corp., says the utility saved about a day's worth of work on a relatively small NT server-consolidation project. Fastlane sees a market for companies upgrading to Windows 2000 emerging as well. But he calls Fastlane's product an innovative approach to moving data from one server to another, since the files remain live.