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is this a physical or virtual machine?<br />
do you have the ability to add any space by either physical disks or virtual?<br />
i don't think file system compression will yield much since they are binary files and usually don't compress much<br />
how big is the volume and how big is the wsus folder?
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is this a physical or virtual machine?
do you have the ability to add any space by either physical disks or virtual?
i don't think file system compression will yield much since they are binary files and usually don't compress much
how big is the volume and how big is the wsus folder?

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It is a physical machine. <br />
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Can I possibly go to All Updates and manually decline some really old ones?
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It is a physical machine.

Can I possibly go to All Updates and manually decline some really old ones?

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The volume is 150GM and WSUS is more than 100GB
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The volume is 150GM and WSUS is more than 100GB

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Where do I check/configure the categories?
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Where do I check/configure the categories?

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I need help advice with disk space on WSUS server. There is a single volume and I am running out of disk space. I've already used WSUS Server Cleanup Wizard and now running out of options. Can I possibly compress WSUS folder? Any other options?
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I need help advice with disk space on WSUS server. There is a single volume and I am running out of disk space. I've already used WSUS Server Cleanup Wizard and now running out of options. Can I possibly compress WSUS folder? Any other options?

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