If we enable de dup for user backup , and we are backing up 1 GB of data how much data will be occupied in the de dup storage location .
The results have been varied till now
Our results
- Backup_test1
Data Backed up from Laptop = 2.97 GB; Dedupe = 51 MB; Storage Pool = 535 KB
- Backup_test2
Data Backed up from Laptop = 2.97 GB; Dedupe = 555 KB; Storage Pool = 535 KB
- Backup_test3
Data Backed up from Laptop = 2.97 GB; Dedupe = 555 KB; Storage Pool = 535 KB
- Backup_test4
Data Backed up from Laptop = 2.97 GB; Dedupe = 1GB; Storage Pool = 535 KB
- Backup_test1
Data Backed up from Laptop = 2.97 GB; Dedupe = 51 MB; Storage Pool = 535 KB
- Backup_test2
Data Backed up from Laptop = 2.97 GB; Dedupe = 900 MB ; Storage Pool = 535 KB
- Backup_test3
Data Backed up from Laptop = 2.97 GB; Dedupe = 555 KB; Storage Pool = 535 KB
- Backup_test4
Data Backed up from Laptop = 2.97 GB; Dedupe = 555 KB; Storage Pool = 535 KB
WHy is there this differnce in space occupied by de dup storage location . How can we estimate the storage space to give