SMB best practices

Some SMB best practices are highlighted in the following sections.

IBM Storage Scale configuration
Learn about the factors that determine the maximum number of active SMB connections.
Scheduling advanced functions for data management
Information and tips on data management tasks timings and schedule planning.
Planning for fail-over scenarios and upgrade
Information on performance impact and management during failover scenario of IBM Storage Scale protocol node.
Analysis of performance concerns and fine-tuning
Information on addressing performance problems due to the high number of active concurrent SMB connections on each protocol node of IBM Storage Scale.
Considerations for SMB clients
Recommendations to consider before you mount SMB share on Linux® systems.

Parent topic: Planning for protocols