Managing data container instances in a dispersed storage network
US10540111B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 28, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jan 21, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 11, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/0652
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for execution by a container instance manager (CIM) includes determining to create a new instance of a first data container, where the first data container is stored in a first memory location. Creation of the new instance of the first data container for storage in a second memory location is facilitated in response to the determining to create the new instance. The method further includes determining to remove a duplicate instance of a second data container. Deletion of the duplicate instance of the second data container from memory is facilitated in response to the determining to remove the duplicate instance.
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