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How to add storage to Clustered Shared Volumes in Windows Server 2012

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Mar 15, 2019
First published on MSDN on Apr 06, 2012 In Windows Server 2012 Cluster Shared Volumes (CSV) has been more tightly integrated into the Failover Clustering feature. The proce...
Updated Mar 15, 2019
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May 21, 2024

Important question.  Must the disks to be added be partitioned, if so, must they be MBR, and also if so, must they be formatted, and if so must they be formatted as NTFS, or will they be partitioned and formatted upon being added to free space?