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Storing files one at a time and only once

June 5th, 2009 Derek Schauland, MVP Comments off

Storage is a premium in the enterprise today.  Making the most efficient use of the disk space in your organization can be a great way to do more with less.

In an article for Experts-Exchange.com I look at Windows Server 2003 R2’s Windows Storage Server and Microsoft’s Single Instance Storage implementation.

Using a background service and idle processor time, the system can ensure one original copy and links back to it to reclaim space wasted by storing multiple copies of files.

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