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how many slices does a dw2.8xlarge node have?

In Amazon Redshift, how many slices does a dw2.8xlarge node have?

A.
16

B.
8

C.
32

D.
2

Explanation:
The disk storage for a compute node in Amazon Redshift is divided into a number of slices, equal
to the number of processor cores on the node. For example, each DW1.XL compute node has
two slices, and each DW2.8XL compute node has 32 slices.
http://docs.aws.amazon.com/redshift/latest/dg/t_Distributing_data.html