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Is it possible to add data even if Volume usage is 100 percent, as long as there is enough available space for Aggregate?

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ONTAP 9

Answer

  • No, a volume represents logical data space, while aggregate refers to physical space.
  • When the volume usage is full, it means that the logical space addresses are fully occupied, making it impossible to add data to the volume.

Additional Information

ONTAP 9.12.1P2 or later supports a maximum FlexVol size of 300TB.
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