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Is Epsilon necessary in a two-node cluster?

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3/5/2024, 12:01:04 PM

Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Epsilon
  • Two-Node Cluster

Answer

  • Epsilon is not necessary in a two node cluster
  • Epsilon is only required as a tiebreaker when votes are not enough, in clusters with more than two nodes

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