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Enabling Data Deduplication on Windows Server 2019 Volumes

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May 21, 2019
I was recently asked to help out our friends at Channel 9 with a storage problem. They capture large video files as part of their recordings and have to have them local for fast access in order to ed...
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May 21, 2019

Hey Kexy Biscuit  - the compression ratio will vary based on the type of files in use. I'll update the post once later this week once the data transfer and deduplication jobs have run with the production workload.  My "guestimate" is not that high for unique files as they are video files - but actual duplicate files due to user error or filing mishaps will be biggest winners.