Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Query regarding Bacula

2012-10-19 04:55:19
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Query regarding Bacula
From: lst_hoe02 AT kwsoft DOT de
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2012 10:53:01 +0200
Zitat von Radosław Korzeniewski <radoslaw AT korzeniewski DOT net>:

> Hello,
>
> 2012/10/17 <lst_hoe02 AT kwsoft DOT de>
> (...)
>
>> As far as i know the Storage Daemon will be the "hot-spot" because it
>> will use one thread per client backup
>
>
> No, SD is using one thread per JOB not per Client. You can have a number
> of concurrent jobs running from one client without a problem.

With the exception of Windows Clients at least when using data  
encryption or VSS :-(

But ok, the "thread per client" is incorrect of course.

>
>> running and of course your OS
>> must be able to handle some thousand TCP connections.
>
>
> Yes it's true.
>
>
>> That said you
>> could also split the load to a number of Storage Daemons and only use
>> a central Director. With this the next "hot-spot" will be the Director
>> Database managing the file metadata.
>>
>
> The same for Director. It uses one thread per JOB so managing a 1000
> concurrent jobs leads to at least 1000 threads to manage by OS.

What about SD -> Director? Does this also mean we have 1000  
connections to the database?

>> In any way you should consider to get professional help from
>> Baculasystems (www.baculasystems.com) with this target scale.
>>
>
> Sure, or any Bacula Systems certified partner in your location. :)
>
> You can check a great success story deploying a large scale Bacula at:
> http://myunix.dk/2010/12/01/large-scale-disk-to-disk-backups-using-bacula/
>

Interesting reading, thanks.

Regards

Andreas


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