Hands-on exercise
To support your learning with some practical skills, we will utilize the concepts and understanding we gained from this chapter and put them to practical use.
We will look at an exercise that covers implementing Data Deduplication.
Getting started
To get started with this section, you will need access to a Windows Server; this can be physical, virtual, or an Azure IaaS VM. This exercise applies to the following Windows server OS types: Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022, and Azure Stack HCI, versions 20H2 and 21H2.
It is recommended that you ensure hotfix KB4025334 is installed using Windows Server 2016.
Let’s move on to the exercise for this chapter.
Exercise – Implementing Data Deduplication
In this exercise, we will learn how to enable Data Deduplication in Windows Server.
We have broken down this exercise into individual tasks for ease of understanding.
