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Your network contains an Active Directory domain. The domain contains a new file server named Server1 that runs a Server Core installation of Windows Server 2016.
Server1 has an ReFS-formatted volume D: and NTFS-formatted volume E: The volumes do not contain any data.
You install the Data Deduplication role service on Server1.
You need to implement Data Deduplication for volumes on D: and E:.
Solution: From Windows PowerShell, you run
Format-Volume D: -FileSystem NTFS and Enable-DeDupVolume -Volume D:,E:
Does this meet the goal?
A. Yes
B. No
Just wondering, does it matter that the volumes do not contain any data?
That is not true anymore.
ReFS is now able to deduplicate.
but only from server 2016 1709 (not available with build 1607)