topic Re: CIFS and small files in Network and Storage Protocols https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/CIFS-and-small-files/m-p/18919#M1688 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>you'd better open a performance case and let our TSE help you on that. it's not just a easy one to get the answer here. you probably need to get asup and capture the perfstat and so on.</P><P></P><P>thanks a lot</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 06 Dec 2011 04:44:22 GMT Jeff_Yao 2011-12-06T04:44:22Z CIFS and small files https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/CIFS-and-small-files/m-p/18914#M1687 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I am in the process of placing my 3140 8.1RC1 into production.&nbsp; We've been testing a few things and Citrix roaming profiles are taking a LOT longer to load vs the EMC NS40 that we are replacing.&nbsp; A lot meaning the NS serves up the same profile in 1/2 the time.&nbsp; We are using SATA drives in both configurations but the 3140 has 20 SATA drives in a single aggregate whereas the NS has only 10.&nbsp; Nothing else going on the 3140 currently.&nbsp; The roaming profiles have tons of small files.&nbsp; Throughput when copying NS-&gt;3140 is pretty stellar - any clues or tips?&nbsp; SMB2 enabled on vfiler.&nbsp; </P><P></P><P>Dan</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 06:40:38 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/CIFS-and-small-files/m-p/18914#M1687 DANTHEMAN 2025-06-05T06:40:38Z Re: CIFS and small files https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/CIFS-and-small-files/m-p/18919#M1688 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>you'd better open a performance case and let our TSE help you on that. it's not just a easy one to get the answer here. you probably need to get asup and capture the perfstat and so on.</P><P></P><P>thanks a lot</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 06 Dec 2011 04:44:22 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/CIFS-and-small-files/m-p/18919#M1688 Jeff_Yao 2011-12-06T04:44:22Z