Is it recommended to use compression while copying data over NFS using rsync ?

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Issue

  • Trade-offs to consider for using compression while copying files over NFS using rsync.
  • Is it recommended to use compression while copying over NFS using rsync ?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7

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