On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 11:46 AM, Valeriu Mutu <vm...@pcbi.upenn.edu> wrote: > What do you mean by "shoe-shining"?
shoe-shining is when a tape drive must stop the tape repeatedly while it buffers more deta. It creates a lot of wear on the tape, and also kills performance. Dustin -- Open Source Storage Engineer http://www.zmanda.com
