After moving to Citrix Profile Management 2507 or 2511 - Profile Store might see increased storage space
Article ID: CTX697042
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Description
An exisitng citrix deployment with established UPM user base when upgraded to aforementioned versions will see higher storage capacity utilization because feature "Accelerate Folder Mirroring" was enabled by default in these versions. This feature needs more storage space
Ref https://docs.citrix.com/en-us/profile-management/current-release/configure/manage-transactional-folders.html
Cause
This feature uses a VHDX-based disk container for mirrored folders. As a result, storage consumption in the user store can be higher than with traditional folder mirroring
Resolution
You can disable this feature or switch to 2507 CU2 or 2603 and above as this feature is set to disabled by default
Issue/Introduction
After upgrading to Citrix Profile Management 2507 or 2507 CU1 and 2511. Administrators may observe increased storage utilization and if capacity is a constraint the store may even run out of free space
