

Note: The multithreaded scanning feature is available only when retrieving the contents folder by folder. The maximum number of scan threads supported is 100 and transfer threads is 150. Therefore, you need to experiment to find the optimal number of threads suitable for your environment. However, if too many threads are used then the performance can be degraded as it overloads the network, CPU, RAM, etc. Modify profile > Expert > Cloud > Advanced > ‘Number of scanning threads to use’ and ‘Number of upload/download threads to use’ options. However, depending on your system performance and bandwidth available, you can increase the number of scan and transfer threads to use under: This feature significantly improves the scan and copy speeds and overall performance of a profile run.īy default, SyncBackPro uses a single thread when scanning for changes, and 5 threads when uploading/downloading files from cloud services that supports multithreading. Amazon S3, Azure, Egnyte, Google Storage, Backblaze B2 and OpenStack. SyncBackPro supports multi-threading (multiple simultaneous connections) when scanning for changes and transferring files to/from cloud services that supports threaded access e.g. Faster cloud transfer (S3, Azure, Google Storage, Backblaze B2, OpenStack, Egnyte) SyncBackPro provides several features to optimize your backups with cloud services such as Amazon S3, Azure, Google Storage, Backblaze, OpenStack, OneDrive, Google Drive and Dropbox. Therefore, optimization is an important factor to consider when using cloud storage services for backup. However, depending the size of the data to transfer and the available bandwidth over the network, the backup time may increase substantially and can affect your system performance. Because of this, cloud storage has become a popular way for consumers and businesses to back up their files.

Ltd.Ĭloud services allow users to upload large amounts of data at affordable prices and provide the ability to access data from anywhere in the world via a wide range of devices. Optimizing Cloud Backups Author: Swapna Naraharisetty, 2BrightSparks Pte.
