Windows 11 Dev Drive with massive speed improvements :-O

[igor_kavinski]

Dev Drive: Performance, Security and Control for Developers

We are excited to introduce Dev Drive! A new storage volume optimized for developer workloads that delivers performance, security, and control. Dev Drive is built on the Resilient File System (ReFS) and combined with the new performance mode capabili

blogs.windows.com

6 seconds for almost 6000 files is insane!

Windows 11's latest update doubles file copying speeds with support for ReFS format

ReFS has been a staple of Windows Server products since its introduction in 2012, providing an alternative to the ubiquitous NTFS file system. While NTFS will remain...

www.techspot.com

Search "Dev Drive introduces block cloning" here: https://blogs.windows.com/windowsde...with-windows-copilot-runtime-and-copilot-pcs/

 

[Shmee]

Interesting. Would it be feasible to use this for game drives and such? Also I wonder if there are any advanced tools that could convert a volume to ReFS, such as Macrium Reflect, or other disk cloning and partitioning tools.