White Papers

For the DL2000 - Powered by Symantec Backup Exec, the following
additional conguration settings were used when performing
backups:
Each backup client system was congured as a separate backup
job
The maximum number of concurrent jobs per virtual disk was set
to one (1).
Consistency checks and backup verication were disabled on all
backup jobs to minimize pre- and post-processing backup times.
For Software Encryption backups, 128-bit AES keys were used.
For Software Compression backups, Backup Exec’s software
compression feature was used. Note: For SQL 2008, the SQL
Server 2008 Enterprise Edition software compression feature
was disabled.
The next section provides a detailed summary of the throughput
results obtained for Microsoft Exchange 2007 and Microsoft SQL
2008 clients respectively.