topic Re: Deup reclaim free blocks in ONTAP Discussions https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Deup-reclaim-free-blocks/m-p/52849#M12393 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks <SPAN __jive_emoticon_name="happy" __jive_macro_name="emoticon" class="jive_macro jive_macro_emoticon" src="https://community.netapp.com/4.0.8/images/emoticons/happy.gif"></SPAN> </P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 28 Jan 2011 09:28:37 GMT nsitps1976 2011-01-28T09:28:37Z Deup reclaim free blocks https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Deup-reclaim-free-blocks/m-p/52841#M12389 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Could someone pls explain the below.</P><P></P><P>An example:</P><P></P><P>A 1TB volume with a 950GB LUN both thin – 800GB’s worth of VMs are added to the LUN – Duplication is ran – The 800GB has reduced to 300GB.</P><P></P><P>How is free space reclaimed in the aggregate?</P><P></P><P>Does the LUN and volume shrink (from the storage perspective) down to 300 ish GB ??</P><DIV> </DIV></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:01:19 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Deup-reclaim-free-blocks/m-p/52841#M12389 nsitps1976 2025-06-05T07:01:19Z Re: Deup reclaim free blocks https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Deup-reclaim-free-blocks/m-p/52844#M12392 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Neither FlexVolume nor LUN size will change. You will have a bigger ammount of free space in the FlexVolume as well as in the containing Aggregate tho. </P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 27 Jan 2011 09:42:53 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Deup-reclaim-free-blocks/m-p/52844#M12392 thomas_glodde 2011-01-27T09:42:53Z Re: Deup reclaim free blocks https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Deup-reclaim-free-blocks/m-p/52849#M12393 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks <SPAN __jive_emoticon_name="happy" __jive_macro_name="emoticon" class="jive_macro jive_macro_emoticon" src="https://community.netapp.com/4.0.8/images/emoticons/happy.gif"></SPAN> </P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 28 Jan 2011 09:28:37 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Deup-reclaim-free-blocks/m-p/52849#M12393 nsitps1976 2011-01-28T09:28:37Z