Thank you for your input. I'm a bit worried about the performance of the data structure used to back up file attributes: if I understand correctly everything is written in files inside a directory structure. Anyway I'll make some tests and I'll see.
Regards, On 27/02/2015 10:02, Micha Kersloot wrote: > Hi, > > Using it here for the same amount of servers, both in the datacenter and > remote. Because of the high load on the storage devices in the machine, we've > choosen to split the backups over multiple smaller backuppc servers. > > We still experience a load > 10 during backup season, but as the server is > not used for interactive session, we just accept that. > > Met vriendelijke groet, > > Micha Kersloot > > Blijf op de hoogte en ontvang de laatste tips over Zimbra/KovoKs Contact: > http://twitter.com/kovoks > > KovoKs B.V. is ingeschreven onder KvK nummer: 11033334 > > ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Andreas Schnederle-Wagner - Futureweb.at" <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Friday, February 27, 2015 9:26:18 AM >> Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Usage of BackupPC in large environment >> Hello Andrea, >> >> we are using BackupPC for ~60 Servers with a total (deduped) Capacity of 6 >> TB - >> and no problems so far ... >> >> >> 375 full backups of total size 15200.45GB (prior to pooling and >> compression), >> 758 incr backups of total size 6682.27GB (prior to pooling and >> compression). >> >> >> But you definately want a fast Storage for BackupPC ... we got a RAID 5 with >> about 8 HDDs - and often got very high IO-Load on the Backup Server ... >> >> >> Hope those Infos will help you, bye from Austria >> Andreas >> >> >> >> Andreas Schnederle-Wagner >> Futureweb OG >> Innsbrucker Str. 4 >> 6380 St. Johann >> >> [email protected] >> www.futureweb.at >> www.ortsinfo.at >> >> Fon: +43 (0) 5352 65335-0 >> Fax: +43 (0) 5352 65335-777 >> Gratis über Skype anrufen | Skype-ID: futureweb >> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >> Von: Andrea Carpani [mailto:[email protected]] >> Gesendet: Freitag, 27. Februar 2015 09:15 >> An: [email protected] >> Betreff: [BackupPC-users] Usage of BackupPC in large environment >> >> Hello, >> >> I'm currently evaluating BackupPC as a backup solution and I have some >> questions >> to begin with. >> >> My main concern is about the environment we're going to backup: we have >> ~100 shared hosting servers. >> This means that each server has: >> ~ 400 users >> ~ 300Gb /home partition >> ~ 8M files on each server >> >> I know the pimary target for BackupPC is laptops and desktops: has anyone >> ever >> tried this software in such environment? >> >> Regards, >> >> -- >> .a.c. >> Andrea Carpani >> [email protected] >> +39 329 722 1309 >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Dive into the World of Parallel Programming The Go Parallel Website, >> sponsored >> by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your hub for >> all >> things parallel software development, from weekly thought leadership blogs to >> news, videos, case studies, tutorials and more. 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