How to transfer large volumes of small files at accelerated speeds
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Chris Bailey
June Webinar: How to Transfer Large Volumes of
Small Files at Accelerated Speeds
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Agenda
• The Problem: Transferring large volumes of small files
• Test Case
• Alternatives
• Other Complementary Features
• Questions
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The Problem: Transferring Large
Volumes of Small Files
• Each file needs set up/teardown
• FTP sends PASV command followed by STOR command
• Fine with large files, but with many small files it takes too long
• Introduce latency and it is even worse
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Test Case
• 37,000 files, 900 directories
• FileZilla – Takes too long to wait for!
• FileCatalyst HotFolder with Single Archive option –finishes quickly
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Alternatives
• Zipping it yourself in manual, need to unzip other side
• What if one file changes? Send it all again
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Other Complementary Features
• Transfer cache – detects what has changed
• File system monitoring
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Questions?