Chapter exercise – enabling Dedup on Windows Server 2022

This chapter’s exercise will teach you how to install the Data Deduplication role or Dedup feature on Windows Server 2022. To add the Dedup feature to Windows Server 2022, follow these steps:

1. Click Add roles and features within the Server Manager | WELCOME TO SERVER MANAGER section.
2. In the Before You Begin window, click Next.
3. Click Next in the Installation Type window.
4. In the Server Selection window, click Next.
5. In the Server Roles window, expand File and Storage Services.
6. Then, expand File and iSCSI Services.
7. Select Data Deduplication, as shown in Figure 9.8.
8. In the Features window, click Next.
9. In the Confirmation window, click Install.
10. When you notice that the installation has been completed, click Close, as shown in the following screenshot:

Figure 9.19 – Closing the Add Roles and Features Wizard

With that, you have successfully installed...