Comment by dekhn
Note that rsync on many small files is slow even within the same machine (across two physical devices), suggesting that the network roundtrip latency is not the major contributor.
Note that rsync on many small files is slow even within the same machine (across two physical devices), suggesting that the network roundtrip latency is not the major contributor.
The original post only mentions 3564 files and rsync spending 8 minutes on that. This just doesn't check out.