Low data reduction ratio observed for backup workloads
Applies to
- Ontap 9
- Veeam Backup
- Storage Efficiency
- Compression
Issue
Significantly low storage efficiency ratio observed:
::*> aggregate show-efficiency -instance (storage aggregate show-efficiency) Name of the Aggregate: xxx Node where Aggregate Resides: xxxLogical Size Used by Volumes, Clones, Snapshot Copies in the Aggregate: 57.55TB Total Physical Used: 54.82TB Total Storage Efficiency Ratio: 1.05:1Total Data Reduction Logical Used Without Snapshots: 57.55TBTotal Data Reduction Physical Used Without Snapshots: 54.82TBTotal Data Reduction Efficiency Ratio Without Snapshots: 1.05:1Total Data Reduction Logical Used without snapshots and flexclones: 57.55TBTotal Data Reduction Physical Used without snapshots and flexclones: 54.82TBTotal Data Reduction Efficiency Ratio without snapshots and flexclones: 1.05:1 Logical Space Used for All Volumes: 57.55TB Physical Space Used for All Volumes: 54.82TB Space Saved by Volume Deduplication: 2.17TBSpace Saved by Volume Deduplication and pattern detection: 2.69TB Volume Deduplication Savings ratio: 1.05:1 Space Saved by Volume Compression: 45.23GB Volume Compression Savings ratio: 1.00:1Space Saved by Inline Zero Pattern Detection: 531.9GB Volume Data Reduction SE Ratio: 1.05:1 Logical Space Used by the Aggregate: 54.82TB Physical Space Used by the Aggregate: 54.82TB Space Saved by Aggregate Data Reduction: 0B Aggregate Data Reduction SE Ratio: 1.00:1 Logical Size Used by Snapshot Copies: 20.59MB Physical Size Used by Snapshot Copies: 5.01MB Snapshot Volume Data Reduction Ratio: 4.11:1 Logical Size Used by FlexClone Volumes: 0B Physical Sized Used by FlexClone Volumes: 0B FlexClone Volume Data Reduction Ratio: 1.00:1Snapshot And FlexClone Volume Data Reduction SE Ratio: 4.11:1 Number of Volumes Offline: 0 Number of SIS Disabled Volumes: 1 Number of SIS Change Log Disabled Volumes: 0