AntiVirus software realtime scanning may effect backup performance

  • KM02742420
  • 28-Feb-2017
  • 28-Feb-2017

Summary

AntiVirus software realtime scanning may effect backup performance

Error

AntiVirus software realtime scanning may effect backup performance

Cause

If an antivirus software is currently configured for realtime scanning, it may effect DP backup performance.  Many backup vendors and antivirus combinations have reported the issue.  SOme examples:

https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/1055309

https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.TECH7343

Fix

Work with the vendor of the Antivirus software.