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J_Huggins
Level 6
6 years ago

Smart Sector vs Deduplication Technology

Hi all, Good day! I am looking for the best explanation, idea, thoughts etc. of the difference between the Smart Sector and Deduplication Technology. Can you share with me? Thank you Jhuggins
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  • criley's avatar
    criley
    6 years ago

    J_Huggins

    SmartSector within System Recovery just backs up the used sectors on disk.

    Deduplication is done at the file level. It ensure that only the 'changes' of a file are backed up, copied etc.

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criley
Moderator
6 years ago

J_Huggins

SmartSector within System Recovery just backs up the used sectors on disk.

Deduplication is done at the file level. It ensure that only the 'changes' of a file are backed up, copied etc.

  • J_Huggins's avatar
    J_Huggins
    Level 6
    6 years ago

    Hi criley your explanation is much better that the Admin guide hehehe. Thank you so much!

    Best regards!