Actually, a link in the main article: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh831700#BKMK_Step1
says: Volumes that are candidates for deduplication must conform to the following requirements: Must not be a system or boot volume. Deduplication is not supported on operating system volumes. Volumes may be partitioned MBR or GPT and must be formatted using the NTFS file system. Volumes may reside on shared storage, such as a Fibre Channel or SAS array, or an iSCSI SAN and Microsoft Failover Clustering is fully supported. Cluster Shared Volumes (CSVs) are not supported. ***Microsoft's new Resilient File System (ReFS) is not supported.*** Volumes must be exposed to Windows as non-removable drives. Remotely-mapped drives are not supported. Carl Webster Consultant and Citrix Technology Professional http://www.CarlWebster.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Webster [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 12:56 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Introduction to Data Deduplication in Windows Server 2012 > > From my understanding 2012 will ship with ReFS out of the box. > > > Carl Webster > Consultant and Citrix Technology Professional > http://www.CarlWebster.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:[email protected]] > > Subject: Re: Introduction to Data Deduplication in Windows Server 2012 > > > > There's no mention of ReFS and Deduplication working together... > > Anybody know if this will work (or not) on the new Windows 2012? > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt- > software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
