Too bad. They should get their technology to work with their technology.

So now I have to decide between NTFS with DeDupe or ReFS without. Shame, as I 
was hoping to do both.


--Matt Ross
Ephrata School District


----- Original Message -----
From: Webster
[mailto:[email protected]]
To: NT System Admin Issues
[mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Mon, 21 May 2012
11:05:32 -0700
Subject: RE: Introduction to Data Deduplication in Windows
Server 2012


> 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?
> > 
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