Home Forums Article Discussions Article Discussions by Author Discuss content posted by Joe Sack SQLskills Windows Server 2012 Deduplication – Should you use it with SQL Server Backups? RE: Windows Server 2012 Deduplication – Should you use it with SQL Server Backups?

  • February 8, 2013 at 9:57 am

    #1586053

    Nice article, but a better test would have been to create ten databases, each with slightly different data. I suspect the dedupe ratio would be drastically reduced for the compressed backups as the files would be significantly different.