/fast-copy

Python script for fast copying a large number of files using multi-threading. Useful for copying from google-drive to google-colab instances.

Primary LanguagePython

fast-copy

Python script for fast parallel copying of files between two locations. Initially developed for use with Google Colab notebooks, where the copying on numerous small files can take a long time. This script achieves >50X speed improvement.

How to use

python fast-copy.py source destination

where source is the source folder and destination is the destination folder.