Managing storage on Windows servers with Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP
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This article discusses how to manage storage on Windows servers using Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP. It covers three common scenarios:
- Extending an existing disk by increasing the size of the LUN and volume
- Creating a new disk/volume, including provisioning a new ONTAP volume and LUN, and adding the new LUN as a disk on the Windows server
- Moving an existing LUN to a different ONTAP volume, which enables using different volume-level settings for specific LUNs
- The article provides step-by-step instructions and commands for each scenario, covering both the ONTAP CLI and Windows server tasks.
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