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How much bandwidth does BackupGrid need?

April 26, 2017backupgrid bandwidth

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How much bandwidth does BackupGrid need?

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A typical file system sees a daily change rate of 5%. At this change rate, the expected bandwidth requirement is 20 Kbps per protected gigabyte (GB). The following table provides an estimate of the upstream bandwidth required to protect various amounts of data. Highly dynamic servers such as mail servers and active database servers may have additional bandwidth requirements. Higher rates of change will result in a linear increase in bandwidth required.