Question

What Windows Server 2016 feature implements software-defined storage and is intended to make storage more versatile by making it easier to add storage, access storage, and use new storage capabilities?

Answer 1

Answer:

Storage Spaces Direct feature implements software-defined storage and is intended to make storage more versatile by making it easier to add storage, access storage, and use new storage capabilities

Explanation:

Storage Spaces Direct feature appeared in Windows Server 2016 and it is a distributed data storage technology.

Storage Spaces Direct enables local drives of several servers into a fault-tolerant, scalable storage secured from problems of both separate disks and entire servers. Using this feature, one can create virtual volumes on local drives and use them as common clusters to store virtual machine files.