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Transfer Rate for Clients and Servers on a 100Base-T Ethernet LAN With No Subnets

In this configuration, data cannot move across the network faster than 36 GB per hour, regardless of the number of servers and libraries available. To back up 1 Terabyte of data, the backup operation must run for 28 hrs.

Architecture diagram: Clients and Servers on a 100 BaseT Ethernet LAN.