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Is the deduplication rate differ depending on the number of volumes?

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Pattern 1: Single volume with two CIFS shares
  • Pattern 2: Two separate volumes for each CIFS share

Answer

Yes, pattern 1 has higher deduplication rates if both two CIFS shares contain much more duplicate data.

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