Why is my rsync so slow?
- by iblue
My Laptop and my workstation are both connected to a Gigabit Switch. Both are running Linux. But when I copy files with rsync, it performs badly.
I get about 22 MB/s. Shouldn't I theoretically get about 125 MB/s? What is the limiting factor here?
EDIT: I conducted some experiments.
Write performance on the laptop
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