Networker

Re: [Networker] de-duplication

2008-11-05 07:14:44
Subject: Re: [Networker] de-duplication
From: Francis Swasey <Frank.Swasey AT UVM DOT EDU>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2008 07:12:29 -0500
On 11/5/08 2:23 AM, Siobhán Ellis wrote:
The problem with Advanced File Type devices is the file system fragmentation you suffer. That reduces performance as it is, without the de-dupe being thrown in. You should look at what the implications of that is.Siobhán

Siobhán,
What is this file system fragmentation problem with aftd's you are talking about. I'm not aware of this issue.

Thanks,

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