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  2. NetBackup™ Backup Planning and Performance Tuning Guide
  3. Tuning the NetBackup data transfer path
  4. NetBackup server performance in the data transfer path
  5. Effect of fragment size on NetBackup restores
  6. Fragmentation and checkpoint restart
NetBackup™ Backup Planning and Performance Tuning Guide

Fragmentation and checkpoint restart

If the policy's Checkpoint Restart feature is enabled, NetBackup creates a new fragment at each checkpoint. It creates the fragment according to the Take checkpoints every setting. For more information on Checkpoint Restart, refer to the NetBackup Administrator's Guide, Volume I.

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