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How to use a SSD as cache on Windows Server?

I have Windows Server 2022 2xHDD and 2xNVMe Can I use NVMe like cache? Maybe Storage Spaces or other app? I want to use half of NVMe space directly for VMs and half of NVMe space for cache of HDD. ...
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Resiliency in Tiered Storage Spaces Volume

I am using Windows 10 When creating an SSD tier and HDD tier with New-StorageTier command, I am able to set ResiliencySettingName (If unset, it seems to default to Mirror). Then, when creating a ...
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Do Storage Spaces in Windows Server 2016 benefit from a single SSD?

I want to speed up a setup of 2 existing mirrored magnetic HDs. They currently are in a NAS but I plan to add them locally to the system and use Storage Spaces in mirror mode on them to get the same ...
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Windows Server Storage Spaces tier write-back cache, how to configure threshold that determines if write is performed on write-back cache?

The Storage Spaces feature included with Windows Server 2012 and the upcoming Windows Server 2016 consists of a virtual disk. In a tiered storage deployment a write-back cache is created (the default ...
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