Hi guy's,
I don't know if all of you realise what kind of gigantic performance step
IBM has made with the new version of Spectrum Protect for Virtual
Environments for VMware but I think it's pretty incredible.
The magic parameter is VMMAXRESTORESESSION.
See the results below, 1 session was the max that 7.x could do, see the
speeds below when I crank up the sessions.
Remember, this is restoring a single VM on a single datamover using HOTADD.
10 is the max setting for this value, i'm interested to know if you guy's
are seeing the same kind of results.
Oh, and the upgrade was a breeze, if you aren't using the tagging features
it's just next next finish and the restores go so much faster.
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1 session
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Total number of objects restored: 1
Total number of objects failed: 0
Total number of bytes transferred: 104.23 GB
Data transfer time: 1,926.99 sec
Network data transfer rate: 56,714.31 KB/sec
Aggregate data transfer rate: 47,888.47 KB/sec
Elapsed processing time: 00:38:02
real 38m4.098s
user 1m14.476s
sys 5m59.144s
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2 sessions
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Total number of objects restored: 1
Total number of objects failed: 0
Total number of bytes transferred: 104.23 GB
Data transfer time: 2,070.76 sec
Network data transfer rate: 52,776.80 KB/sec
Aggregate data transfer rate: 87,191.25 KB/sec
Elapsed processing time: 00:20:53
real 20m55.142s
user 1m18.472s
sys 5m44.588s
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4 sessions
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Total number of objects restored: 1
Total number of objects failed: 0
Total number of bytes transferred: 104.23 GB
Data transfer time: 2,476.71 sec
Network data transfer rate: 44,126.23 KB/sec
Aggregate data transfer rate: 139,441.52 KB/sec
Elapsed processing time: 00:13:03
real 13m5.857s
user 1m26.328s
sys 5m56.036s
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8 sessions
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Total number of objects restored: 1
Total number of objects failed: 0
Total number of bytes transferred: 104.23 GB
Data transfer time: 2,987.28 sec
Network data transfer rate: 36,584.46 KB/sec
Aggregate data transfer rate: 214,630.06 KB/sec
Elapsed processing time: 00:08:29
real 8m30.988s
user 1m25.860s
sys 5m34.796s
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10 sessions
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Total number of objects restored: 1
Total number of objects failed: 0
Total number of bytes transferred: 104.23 GB
Data transfer time: 3,350.22 sec
Network data transfer rate: 32,621.12 KB/sec
Aggregate data transfer rate: 235,548.17 KB/sec
Elapsed processing time: 00:07:43
real 7m45.688s
user 1m28.052s
sys 5m40.516s
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