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Is 650 GB per day between hard disks connected by 1 GBit ethernet ok?

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Two 8 TB HDD, connected over 1 GBit ethernet, fast CPUs on both sides. The initial backup took 11.5 days for 7.5 TB of data (speed: 650 GB per day). btrbk is version 0.32.6, package from Ubuntu 22.04.

I wonder whether I see a typical speed of a full btrbk backup or have a hardware problem or ...

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The issue names no source file, test, or entry point; begin by reviewing btrbk 0.32.6's backup and transfer documentation and the reported 1 GBit Ethernet setup. Compare the observed 650 GB/day rate with an isolated network and disk transfer, then document whether the result indicates normal btrbk behavior or a hardware/configuration problem.

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Assessment

Tech stack
linux, ubuntu
Domain
cli, performance
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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