In this video, learn how to format drives using the NTFS and ReFS options. ReFS is newer and has additional features. However, NTFS is more mature and stable and more appropriate for certain types of uses.
- [Instructor] Let's review the formatting scenarios … we have in Windows Server 2019. … When we go to format a drive we're presented … with a few different options. … The first one is NTFS, … and that stands for New Technology File System. … The second one is ReFS or Resilient File System. … Now, the third one is exFAT, … and we're not going to discuss that much in this video … because it's really a compatibility with Linux … and Unix computers, which is rarely used. … Let's take a deeper look at NTFS. … It is older technology came out with Windows NT 3 … back in the 1990s, but it is constantly being updated … with every new version of Windows Server, … NTFS is also updated with it. … It is most compatible with applications. … If you need to install an application, … NTFS is your best bet. … However, newer or updated applications … are also becoming compatible with ReFS as time goes on. … NTFS is faster than ReFS. … So if you're looking for the best speed than NTFs is it. … Let's now take a look at ReFS. …
Author
Robert McMillen
Released
3/13/2019- Working with the Computer Management interface
- Formatting disks and editing files from the command line
- Configuring advanced file services
- Using PowerShell to create VHD and VHDX files
- Implementing Storage Replica
- Configuring tiered storage
- Data deduplication
- Storage on Hyper-V
- Creating a RAID mirror in Storage Spaces Direct
Skill Level Intermediate
Duration
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Introduction
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1. Introduction to File and Storage Services in Server 2019
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Command-line disk formatting5m 34s
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Command-line file utilities5m 55s
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Volumes and disks4m 22s
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2. Configure Advanced File Services
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Configure file sharing6m 31s
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3. Implement Storage Features
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Mount VHDX files in Explorer2m 23s
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Implement Storage Replica6m 38s
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4. Configure and Optimize Storage
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Implementing iSNS5m 23s
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Configure tiered storage5m 43s
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Configure MPIO2m 57s
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5. Additional Storage Roles
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Data deduplication intro1m 36s
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Practical deduplication4m 6s
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Storage on Hyper-V4m 41s
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6. Other Storage Options
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Configure storage pools3m 45s
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Conclusion
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Next steps40s
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