topic Re: how many data brokers require configuring cloud Sync to move 1PB. in Cloud Volumes ONTAP

how many data brokers require configuring cloud Sync to move 1PB.

Cristian_Muriel — Wed, 04 Jun 2025 11:05:56 GMT

My internet channel is 800 Mb free.

source data 1pb ontap 9.6
NFS, SMB services.

destination data
Cloud volume ontap.

How many data broke are required to move 1PB from origin to destination or what would be the best practice.?

Re: how many data brokers require configuring cloud Sync to move 1PB.

rnicholl — Thu, 11 Jun 2020 12:38:08 GMT

Hi Cristian. If the source is ONTAP and the destination is Cloud Volumes ONTAP. Why can you not use SnapMirror? SnapMirror is the most efficient because it is at the block level and compression, de-duplication are maintained.