Chapter exercise – enabling Dedup on Windows Server 2025
In this exercise, you will explore how to activate and configure the Data Deduplication feature on Windows Server 2025. Data Deduplication is a powerful storage optimization tool designed to enhance efficiency by eliminating redundant copies of data across your server’s storage volumes. It works by scanning data and identifying duplicate blocks, storing only one unique copy of each block while replacing duplicates with pointers to the original.
This process not only conserves valuable disk space but also improves storage performance and reduces backup time by minimizing the amount of data that needs to be handled. Implementing Data Deduplication can lead to significant cost savings on storage resources, make data management more streamlined, and boost overall server efficiency. By enabling this feature, you will ensure that your server operates at peak performance while making the most of your available storage...
