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Rob_Dullaart
Level 5
10 years ago

duplication to tape

Hello,  I am running Netbackup 7.6.0.1 and I configured MSDP diskpools, all the backups go to disk. Later it is duplicated to tape. But there is my problem. Duplication is very slow and it never e...
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sdo
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10 years ago

Lots of random reads when re-hydrating from MSDP.  Have you checked your disk volume for how 'active' it is?  use Windows Resource Monitor, in the 'Disk' tab, in the 'Storage' panel at the bottom, you can see how busy a disk volume is.  If it's 99% all the time, then you know where your first (only?) bottleneck is.