Ric,
> I would not categorize it as offline, but just not as inband (i.e., you can
> run a low priority background process to handle dedup).
> Offline windows are extremely rare in production sites these days and
> it could take a very long time to do dedup at the block level over a
> large file system :-)
let me rephrase, by offline I meant asynchronous during off hours.
> 1/3 is not sufficient for dedup in my opinion - you can get that with
> normal compression at the block level.
1/3 is what gives me real time data of an production environment in a
mixed VM setup without compression.
Thomas
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