To measure the efficiency of your deduplication backup system, you must look at the deduplication ratio – which signifies the ratio of protected capacity to the actual physical capacity stored.

So what’s a good deduplication ratio? What influences a dedupe ratio? And how do you find out what your ratio is?

In this SearchStorage.com E-Guide, Lauren Whitehouse answers these questions and more around deduplication ratios to help your business better understand why they’re important and how to estimate your own.