Summary
In this chapter, you have delved deeply into the various storage options and their management within Windows Server 2025. You began by examining the different types of storage available, such as local storage, NAS, block-level storage, and file-level storage, and how these interact with various adapters, controllers, buses, and protocols. You also explored file-sharing methods that facilitate data access across different systems. The chapter provided detailed instructions on how to utilize both Server Manager and Windows PowerShell for effective storage administration, allowing you to tailor your storage setup according to your specific needs. Additionally, you gained insights into RAID configurations, learning about the advantages and limitations of both hardware and software RAID configurations. This knowledge is crucial for implementing solutions that ensure the high availability and reliability of your services.
Furthermore, you completed a hands-on exercise demonstrating...