ADSM-L

Re: 15,000,000 + files on one directory backup

2005-06-16 16:16:58
Subject: Re: 15,000,000 + files on one directory backup
From: "Allen S. Rout" <asr AT UFL DOT EDU>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 16:16:45 -0400
==> On Thu, 16 Jun 2005 13:09:44 -0500, "Stapleton, Mark" <mark.stapleton AT 
BERBEE DOT COM> said:


> You create 10 separate nodes, one for each mountpoint (drive). You can
> then run 10 separate backup threads; each thread has (in theory) 1/10th
> as many files to filter through before a backup begins.

You can also create 10 different filespaces on the same node, and run them in
10 different processes.

With resourceutilization=10, you'd only need three different processes, for
that matter.

- Allen S. Rout