On Saturday 08 January 2011 11:46:11 Mister IT Guru wrote:
> On 07/01/2011 14:53, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote:
> > On 07/01/11, Oliver Hoffmann (oh AT dom DOT de) wrote:
> >> I do full backups at the weekend and it just takes too long. 12h or so.
> >> bacula does one job after the other and I have a max. transfer rate of
> >> 11 to 12 MBytes/second due to the 100Mbit connection.
> >>
> >> For testing purpose I connected one client via crosslink (1Gbit on
> >> both sides) to the server. But I still have the same transfer rate. Why
> >> is that?
> > What sort of backups are you doing? Are you writing to tape? Are you
> > using spooling?
> >
> I am new(ish) to bacula, how does spooling speed up jobs, I have noticed 
> similar issues, but because the same behavior appeared on three 
> instances I've built recently. I'm very interested to learn how to 
> improve performance.

Um.. compression?

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