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matt_s
Oct 31, 2012Aspirant
Rsync and scp performance
I have just bought a Readynas 4 ultra, I will now transfer 2,5 tb of data from my old Qnap NAS. Both are connected to a Netgear gigabit router. I started a rsync job to move the data from the Qnap to...
mdgm-ntgr
Oct 31, 2012NETGEAR Employee Retired
scp has overheads for the security. Rsync is very resource intensive and quite slow for full backups. Using another protocol such as NFS is much quicker for full backups.
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