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About Instant Recovery: file promotion

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If the Instant Recovery snapshot was made on UNIX with either VxFS_Checkpoint or NAS_Snapshot, large files that have had many changes since the backup can be recovered more quickly by means of file promotion. File promotion optimizes single-file restore by using a minimum of I/O to recover the files.

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