Re: cross-platform backup tool Unexpectedly Slow on Initial Backup

[EricZolf]

Can you send me your hardware that I do some tests?

Seriously, no clue. It might be that you have many very small files but even 
then the drop in performance is impressive...
Perhaps someone with a bigger estate can be more helpful.

Eric


On 7 February 2022 03:20:15 UTC, Eric Robinson <eric.robinson@psmnv.com> wrote:
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>I have two RHEL 8.5 servers with 48 cores, 1TB RAM, and NVME disks connected 
>over a 25 Gbit network. I confirmed with iperf that I'm betting 20+ Gbits/sec 
>bandwidth. Using rdiff-backup 2.0.5, I am only getting 15-25 MB/sec transfer 
>speed. Why is rdiff-backup so slow? The target server is empty. This is the 
>first backup attempt.
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>-Eric
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