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Challenges to doing backups: The problem to solve
The quantity and number of files can put demand on the
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head-node and may take too long
- Will the backup put too much demand on the computer, competing with the computer's primary research purpose?
- Will the backups take too long?
System uses ~800 cores, with 30 programs (per Yi He).
The number of files
- 100's of millions of small files, along with "normal" files.
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