Compatibility Matrix
Table Of Contents
- Dell Fluid File System Version 6.0 Support Matrix
- Contents
- About This Manual
- Introduction
- FluidFS Models and Platforms
- Software Update Paths
- FluidFS File-System Metrics
- Client Network Capabilities
- Customer Environment Management Protocols
- SMB Support
- NFS Support
- FTP Support
- User and Group Quotas
- FluidFS Replication
- VMware and the FluidFS VAAI Plugin
- Integration with Third-Party Products
- Space Pre-Allocation
- Services and Ports
- Management
Space Pre-Allocation
The following tables provide an estimation of the pre-allocated (reserved) space for various file-system functions. These
calculations can help you estimate disk space requirements and space growth of FluidFS systems.
Table 21. Reserved Space by Function
Allocation per Reserved space
Cluster 10.4 GB
Appliance 345.5 GB
LUN 4 GB
Data Reduction 0.012% of total space, minimum 16 GB, maximum 256 GB
Total space 0.5%
The amount of reserved space can also be estimated using the following table.
Table 22. Reserved Space by Pool Size
NAS Pool Size Percentage of Reserved Space
10 TB – 20 TB 2.5% – 4.5%
20 TB – 128 TB 1% – 2.5%
> 128 TB < 1 %
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