It is a good idea to exclude Big Data folders from Anti-viral file watchers (especially if the Data Service is responsible for high volume data import).

The folders to be excluded from a default Big Data Service installation are:

• C:\Program Files\Intelligent Plant\Big Data\es\backup
• C:\Program Files\Intelligent Plant\Big Data\es\data

Instructions on how to configuring an exclusion for Microsoft Windows Security:

• Add an Exclusion to Windows Security