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Effect of worm storage lock on disk after activation.

  • October 26, 2024
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Hi everyone,

What impact will enabling WORM Storage Lock with full proof have on disk space before and after its activation?

Thanks.

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Mohamed Ramadan
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hello @Nabin 

Before no impact on disk space after doesn't directly consume additional disk space but it may Impact ob Dedup process If data is locked, it may not be eligible for deduplication with other data, leading to increased 

deduplication can be applied to data before it's made WORM once data is WORM-locked, it can no longer be deduplicated with other data this can lead to increased storage consumption

Best Regards,
Mohamed Ramadan
Data Protection Specialist


Scott Moseman
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Nabin wrote:

What impact will enabling WORM Storage Lock with full proof have on disk space before and after its activation?


Whatever your storage usage is for your retention, assume you’ll need 3x.

Thanks,
Scott
 


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