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Copper Contributor

Jun 14, 2019

Storage Migration Service Inventory completed with errors

Hi, I am running Windows Server 2019 Storage Migration Service Server to migrate a Windows Server 2012 R2 Server to Windows Server 2019. The Job, on 3 of my most important shares, says Completed with...

kobus.olivier@avanade.com

NedPyle

Former Employee

Jun 19, 2019

Kobus_Olivier It's going to examine every file, antually, but it should not be transferring them all again - you will see the difference in the transfer details page and the saved CSV. We are working on some improvements in delta transfer perf, but most customers see reduced time between transfers if there aren't many changes. How many Cores do you have on the Orchestrator and Destination computer?

Kobus_Olivier

Copper Contributor

Jun 20, 2019

Hi, ok I understand. Both the server have dual core CPU’s with 8 GB RAM - what I am seeing now on the destination is that Windows Defender is hammering the CPU average of 60%. Is there any exclusions for Storage Migration Service? Thank you, Regard Kobus

NedPyle
Former Employee
Jun 20, 2019
Kobus_Olivier Re: defender... ouch. They have always told us to expect no more than 5-10% increased utilization. As atest, if you exclude folders where SMS is writing to (or temporarily disable real-time protection), do you see the performance improve?
- Kobus_Olivier
  Copper Contributor
  Jun 20, 2019
  NedPyleYes, I have disabled real time scanning and even seen and improvement. Still experiencing issues with about 22k files that have very explicit permissions (confidential data) where we cannot just go and alter these ..… Thank you for your help - appreciated.