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# Customer intent: As an IT administrator managing Azure NetApp Files, I want to understand the resource limits and how to request limit increases, so that I can effectively plan and allocate storage resources for my organization’s needs.
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\*[!INCLUDE [Limitations for capacity pool minimum of 1 TiB](includes/2-tib-capacity-pool.md)]
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\**Extend sizes for [large volumes](large-volumes-requirements-considerations.md) are available on request depending on regional dedicated capacity availability. To explore availability, contact your account team.
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\**Extended sizes for [large volumes](large-volumes-requirements-considerations.md) are available on request depending on regional dedicated capacity availability. To explore availability, contact your account team.
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\*** This feature is available [when cool access is enabled and by request](large-volumes-requirements-considerations.md#requirements-and-considerations-for-large-volumes-up-to-72-pib-preview). When enabled, the minimum size of the volume is 2,400 GiB.
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For more information, see [Capacity management FAQs](faq-capacity-management.md).
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For limits and constraints related to Azure NetApp Files network features, see [Guidelines for Azure NetApp Files network planning](azure-netapp-files-network-topologies.md#considerations).
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# Customer intent: "As a cloud architect, I want to understand the storage hierarchy of Azure NetApp Files, so that I can effectively set up and manage capacity pools and volumes to meet our storage needs."
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## Large volumes
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Azure NetApp Files allows you to create [large volumes](large-volumes.md) up to 1 PiB in size. In contrast, regular Azure NetApp Files volumes are offered between 50 GiB and 102,400 GiB.
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Azure NetApp Files allows you to create [large volumes](large-volumes.md) up to 1 PiB. In contrast, regular Azure NetApp Files volumes are offered between 50 GiB and 102,400 GiB.
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Large volumes begin at a capacity of 50 TiB and scale up to 1 PiB (or [2 PiB as special requests](large-volumes-requirements-considerations.md#requirements-and-considerations-for-breakthrough-mode-preview)). With cool access enabled, large volumes can grow to 7.2 PiB.
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# Customer intent: As a storage administrator, I want to review the requirements and limitations of large volumes in Azure NetApp Files, so that I can effectively plan the deployment and management of storage solutions to meet my organization's data capacity and performance needs.
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With breakthrough mode, you can create large volumes at sizes between 2,400 GiB and 2,400 TiB. You must [request the feature](#register-for-breakthrough-mode) before using it for the first time. With cool access enabled, large volumes can scale to 7.2 PiB in certain situations; for more information, see [large volumes up to 7.2 PiB](#requirements-and-considerations-for-large-volumes-up-to-72-pib-preview).
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There are requirements and considerations you need to be aware of before using [large volumes](azure-netapp-files-understand-storage-hierarchy.md#large-volumes) on Azure NetApp Files.
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Azure NetApp Files support [large volumes](azure-netapp-files-understand-storage-hierarchy.md#large-volumes) at sizes between 50 TiB and 1,024 TiB.
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There are requirements and considerations you need to be aware of before using [large volumes](large-volumes.md).
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## Requirements and considerations
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* In some cases, you can create large volume with cool access enabled at sizes between 2,400 GiB and 7.2 PiB.
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* If you're using the Flexible, Premium, or Ultra service levels, you must also [register to use those service levels with cool access](manage-cool-access.md#register-the-feature).
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* With these large volumes, more than 80% of the data should reside in the cool tier.
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* If you plan to use cross-region replication for a large volume up to 7.2 PiB, you need to ensure there is sufficient capacity in both regions and that the stamp for large volumes up to 7.2 PiB is on volumes in the source and destination.
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* If you plan to use cross-region replication for a large volume up to 7.2 PiB, you need to ensure there is sufficient capacity in both regions and that the stamp for large volumes up to 7.2 PiB is on volumes in _both_the source and destination regions.
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## About 64-bit file IDs
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### Register for breakthrough mode
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Large volumes breakthrough mode is currently in preview. You must submit a [waitlist request](https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/P11Zn9zHMY) to access the feature.
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### Register for large volumes up to 7.2 PiB
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>You must be registered to use [large volumes](#register-the-feature) and, if you're using the Flexible, Premium, or Ultra service level, [cool access](manage-cool-access.md#register-the-feature) before registering for the large volumes up to 7.2 PiB.
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Large volumes up to 7.2 PiB are currently in preview. [Submit a waitlist request](https://forms.office.com/r/WfBqxqayzM) for access to the feature.
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# Customer intent: "As a cloud architect, I want to evaluate the capabilities and requirements of large volumes in Azure NetApp Files, so that I can choose the appropriate storage solution for scalable and high-performance workloads."
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* Cool access is supported with large volumes. Confirm that you're [registered to use large volumes](large-volumes-requirements-considerations.md#register-the-feature) before creating a cool-access-enabled large volume.
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* With cool access enabled, you can create large volumes at sizes between 2,400 GiB and 7.2 PiB. You must be [registered to use large volumes up to 7.2 PiB](large-volumes-requirements-considerations.md#register-for-large-volumes-up-to-72-pib).
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### Considerations for cool access-enabled capacity pools
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# Customer intent: As a cloud administrator, I want to learn about the latest enhancements in Azure NetApp Files, so that I can effectively utilize new features for improved data security, resilience, and operational efficiency in my organization's cloud storage solutions.
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# Customer intent: "As a cloud architect, I want to compare Azure Files and Azure NetApp Files, so that I can choose the best file storage solution to meet my workload scalability and performance requirements."
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