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Does the volume usage rate of the FlexGroup used in a FlexCache volume affect the performance of the FlexCache volume?

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • FlexCache
  • FlexGroup

Answer

Yes, the utilization rate of a FlexGroup affects the performance of a FlexCache volume.

  • High utilization of FlexGroup can cause performance impacts.
  • FlexCache operates on top of a FlexGroup.
  •  Any performance impact caused by the FlexGroup's usage also affects the FlexCache volume.

Additional Information

Performance impact of a full FlexGroup volume

 

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