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Regarding both striped and spanned volumes, what is the maximum number of physical disks permitted to create a volume?
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32
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What disk types can be extended?
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Virtual disks only
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Windows Server 2012 R2 includes a new disk virtualization technology called ______, which enables a server to concatenate storage space from individual physical disks.
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Storage Spaces
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What is the preferred graphical tool in Windows Server 2012 R2 with which you can manage storage pools and create virtual disks?
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Server Manager
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What is the difference between striped and spanned volumes?
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With striped volumes, the system writes data one strip at a time per disk in the volume.
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You want to create a new storage pool from a disk enclosure using the Windows PowerShell New-StoragePool cmdlet. What parameter would you need to use with the cmdlet to specify that the disks are housed in a disk enclosure?
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EnclosureAwareDefault
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After you install your physical disks, you can concatenate their space together, from which you can create virtual disks of any size. This total space is called a ________.
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Storage pool
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What is the minimum number of physical disks required to create a RAID 5 volume?
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3
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What is the new file system available in Windows Server 2012 R2?
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ReFS
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To extend or shrink a volume, of which built-in groups must you be a member?
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Backup Operators or Administrators