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How Many CSVs Should a Scale-Out File Server Have?

Aidan Finn explains how many cluster shared volumes (CSVs) you should have in a Windows Server 2012 R2 Scale-Out File Server.

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What is Microsoft’s Storage Spaces Direct?

Aidan Finn provides us a detailed look into Microsoft’s latest feature in Windows Server 2016, Storage Spaces Direct (S2D).

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Storage Spaces Performance Tuning

Increase your Storage Spaces performance with these helpful tips and best practices from Aidan Finn.

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Provision a Windows Server Storage Spaces Mirrored Volume with PowerShell

Russell Smith shows us how to configure a Windows Server 2012 R2 Storage Spaces Mirrored Volume using PowerShell.

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Pinning a File in Tiered Microsoft Storage Spaces

Aidan Finn explains several different reasons for why you might want to pin a file in Microsoft’s Storage Spaces.

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Avoiding Disk Performance Issues in Storage Spaces

In this post, discover a preparation process for your hardware to reduce the possibilities of Storage Spaces performance issues caused by hardware, drivers, or firmware.

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How Would Microsoft Design a Scale-Out File Server?

WWMSD? Ever wonder how Microsoft would design a SOFS for storage over SMB 3.0 networking with transparent failover? Find out more in part 1 of this series.

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Review: DataON Storage DNS-1640 JBOD for Storage Spaces

Check out our review of DataON Storage DNS-1640 JBOD, used for clustered Storage Spaces in Windows Server 2012 (WS2012) and Windows Server 2012 R2 (WS2012 R2).

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Data Deduplication and Storage Spaces in Windows Server 2012

Who doesn’t like improvements? Read on for more about the new Data Deduplication and Storage Spaces features in Windows Server 2012.

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Top 10 Windows Server 2012 Features

While the jury may still be out on Windows 8 in the enterprise, there are plenty of useful features in Windows Server 2012 for IT admins.

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