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Werk #7271: Decreased configuration loading time for setups with large amount of folders

Component Checks & agents
Title Decreased configuration loading time for setups with large amount of folders
Date Aug 22, 2019
Level Trivial Change
Class New Feature
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
2.0.0i1 Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME)
1.6.0b7 Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME)

Monitoring systems with multiple thousand folders had performance problems loading the configuration on the command line. This included operations like service discovery, core config generation or simple commands like cmk -l. On large setups (10k+ Folders) an operation might now finish in 20 instead of 120 seconds.

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