Re: Slow NFS-perfomance with many small files

From: Cydrome Leader <presence@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 16:31:50 +0000 (UTC)

Stephan Windm?ller <usenet-reply-2007@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Hello!

On my two Solaris-10-machines I noticed that the transfer of many small
files is incredibly slow. A transfer of one big tar-archive was much
faster.

You can tune things, but NFS is going to be way slower for lots of small
files type stuff, especially for writing them to a server.

.

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- Slow NFS-perfomance with many small files
  - From: Stephan Windmüller

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