On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 11:07:18AM -0400, Timothy J Massey wrote: > John Rouillard <rouilj-backu...@renesys.com> wrote on 09/17/2012 02:33:34 > PM: > > > I have another system that is lower power: > > > > 2632652.8 MB at 662.5 minutes or 66MB/s > > That's 2.6TB in 11 hours. That is perfectly acceptable for me. And *way* > better than I'm getting. > > > the BackupPC system is a 4 core system with Dual-Core AMD Opteron(tm) > > Processor 2216 (2412.400 MHz). > > So 2 CPU sockets, each of which is a dual-core processor?
Yes. > > 16GB of memory with 4x1TB disks. Raid 5 > > running 3ware raid card with BBU cache. > > So a single block device presented to the OS? Correct. > > For the majority of the time > > that backup runs, there are only 3 or so other jobs runing at the same > > time. > > OK. > > What about checksum caching and compression? Yes and yes. Level 3 on compression IIRC. -- -- rouilj John Rouillard System Administrator Renesys Corporation 603-244-9084 (cell) 603-643-9300 x 111 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/