Storage Spaces Server 2016 Tiering

May 1 2017 author.
Storage spaces server 2016 tiering. To create a storage space you must first create one or more storage pools. It leverages many of the features you know today in windows server such as failover clustering the cluster shared volume csv file system server message block smb 3 and of course storage spaces. Storage spaces direct is the evolution of storage spaces first introduced in windows server 2012. February 11 2017 in windows server.
Nedim mehic 6 comments storage spaces is the mechanism or technology that enables you to virtualize storage by grouping disks into storage pools and then creating virtual disks called storage spaces from the available capacity in the storage pools. Romain serre in storage may 9 2016 2 comments 11 005 views before technical preview 5 windows server enabled to create storage pool with a mix of type of disk as ssd and hdd nvme and ssd or nvme and hdd. With the introduction of the nvme ssd this model does not work as well. For information about how to create a clustered storage space see deploy a storage spaces cluster on windows server 2012 r2.
Storage spaces direct with triple tiers in windows server 2016 posted by. A storage pool is a collection of physical disks. How to configure storage spaces and tiered storage windows server 2016 date. How storage spaces direct tiering works in windows server 2016.
Storage spaces tiering in windows server 2016 posted. Storage tiering is now done in real time and is used for both the way data is written as well as the media the data is written to.