Using WIndows Disk Management

Question 1

Disk Management - Using Windows Disk Management

Answer 1

• Computer Management - Storage / Disk Management

Question 2

Disk Status - Using Windows Disk Management

Answer 2

• Healthy - The volume is working normally
• Healthy (At Risk) - The volume has experience I/O errors
• Initializing - Normal startup message
• Failed - Cannot be started automatically - Damaged disk
• Failed Redundancy - A drive has failed in a RAID 1 or RAID 5 array
• Resynching - Mirrored (RAID 1) volume is synching data
• Regenerating - RAID 5 volume is recreating the data

Question 3

Storage Spaces - Using Windows Disk Management

Answer 3

• Storage for data centers, cloud infrastructures
• Multiple tiers, administrative control
• Storage pool - A group of storage devices
  
  • Combine different storage devices into a single pool
• Storage Space
  
  • Allocate virtual disks from available space in the pool
  • Includes options for mirroring and parity
  • Hot spare availability