Hi Matt, Have you tried backing the storage groups up in parallel? For example, assuming you have four storage groups, you can start a separate instance of the Data Protection for Exchange command-line interface to back up each storage group at the same time.
Thanks, Del ---------------------------------------------------- "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 09/09/2004 09:19:15 AM: > Hello all, > I have to backup a pair of exchange servers that (windows 2003) that > each have about 200GB of data. It is taking over 9 hours to do a FULL > backup of the servers. I was wondering what can be done to increase my > throughput. I have found /Buffers= and /Buffersize= as performance > options but nothing else. Are there ways to multithread these backups? > > Thanks in Advance > Matt