topic Disadvantages of enabling deduplication (A-SIS) on vol0 in ONTAP Discussions https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Disadvantages-of-enabling-deduplication-A-SIS-on-vol0/m-p/17964#M4257 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>As already mentioned, KISS ...</P><P></P><P>The savings are minimal and the potential for "foot-shooting" probably much greater than any advantages.&nbsp; Losing the root volume is just going to ruin your day.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 09 Jun 2011 09:03:12 GMT shaunjurr 2011-06-09T09:03:12Z Disadvantages of enabling deduplication (A-SIS) on vol0 https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Disadvantages-of-enabling-deduplication-A-SIS-on-vol0/m-p/17956#M4255 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The best practicices and deployment guide doesn't mention root volument (vol0) considerations.</P><P>Is there any reason users shouldn't enable A-SIS on vol0?</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 06:53:11 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Disadvantages-of-enabling-deduplication-A-SIS-on-vol0/m-p/17956#M4255 sscott 2025-06-05T06:53:11Z Disadvantages of enabling deduplication (A-SIS) on vol0 https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Disadvantages-of-enabling-deduplication-A-SIS-on-vol0/m-p/17960#M4256 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><A href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KISS_principle" target="_blank">KISS</A></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 09 Jun 2011 05:49:23 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Disadvantages-of-enabling-deduplication-A-SIS-on-vol0/m-p/17960#M4256 vmsjaak13 2011-06-09T05:49:23Z Disadvantages of enabling deduplication (A-SIS) on vol0 https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Disadvantages-of-enabling-deduplication-A-SIS-on-vol0/m-p/17964#M4257 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>As already mentioned, KISS ...</P><P></P><P>The savings are minimal and the potential for "foot-shooting" probably much greater than any advantages.&nbsp; Losing the root volume is just going to ruin your day.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 09 Jun 2011 09:03:12 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Disadvantages-of-enabling-deduplication-A-SIS-on-vol0/m-p/17964#M4257 shaunjurr 2011-06-09T09:03:12Z