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High Node and CPU Utilization Due to WAFL Scan

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Applies to

ONTAP 9.15.1 +

Issue

  1. High Node and CPU Utilization is seen  due to wafl scan.
  2. Despite a lower workload from the client end, the WAFL scan is consuming a significant amount of CPU resources.

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