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Dell PowerVault RD1000 Supplementary Manual

Dell PowerVault RD1000 Supplementary Manual

Usb 3.0 performance considerations
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Summary of Contents for Dell PowerVault RD1000

  • Page 1 Dell PowerVault RD1000 USB 3.0 Performance Considerations Dell | Storage Product Group...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction: The PowerVault RD1000 with USB 3.0 ................... 3 Performance Considerations ........................4 USB 3.0 Performance Improvements over USB 2.0 ..................4 Conclusion ..............................6 Appendix 1 – Test Setup ..........................7 Appendix 2 – Test Results ..........................7...
  • Page 3: Introduction: The Powervault Rd1000 With Usb 3.0

    Introduction: The PowerVault RD1000 with USB 3.0 The Dell PowerVault RD1000 is a removable disk storage device which offers the data access speed of storing data on a hard disk, the portability of optical media, and the physical protection of tape media.
  • Page 4: Performance Considerations

    USB 3.0 solution. The PowerVault RD1000 USB 3.0 comes complete with the RD1000 dock and the USB 3.0 interface cable, both of which have been designed to meet the USB 3.0 specification. In order to get a complete USB 3.0 solution, the host system must also be capable of supporting USB 3.0.
  • Page 5 Write Performance RD1000 USB 2.0 vs. RD1000 USB 3.0 80.0 70.0 60.0 50.0 40.0 30.0 20.0 10.0 500 GB RD1000 Cartridge Size (GB) USB 3.0 Dock / USB 3.0 Cable / USB 3.0 Host USB 3.0 Dock / USB 3.0 Cable / USB 2.0 Host USB 2.0 Dock / USB 2.0 Cable / USB 2.0 Host Figure 1 - Write Performance Testing - RD1000 USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 The benefits of USB 3.0 on RD1000 are immediately clear.
  • Page 6: Conclusion

    Figure 2 - Read Performance Testing - RD1000 USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 Conclusion The introduction of the PowerVault RD1000 USB 3.0 provides a significant performance improvement over USB 2.0 which helps decrease backup windows and provides system administrators access to their data faster during those critical times.
  • Page 7: Appendix 1 - Test Setup

    Dell Tape Backup Unit PowerVault System Belkin 2-port PCI Express USB 3.0 External PowerVault RD1000 Ext USB 2.0 PowerVault RD1000 Ext USB 3.0 PV114x PowerVault RD1000 Rack USB 2.0 PowerVault RD1000 Rack USB 3.0 StarTech 2-Port PCI Express USB 3.0 External PowerVault RD1000 Ext USB 2.0...

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