Patent · US Expired

Migration of friendly volumes

US6684231B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 29, 1999
Grant dateJan 27, 2004
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Expiry dateNov 29, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99956
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods for performing an on-demand determination of a correct set of volumes to be exported are described. A disk platter is defined to be the unit of volume migration. Volumes are added to the platter based on whether or not the volume coexists on a disk containing a volume to be exported.

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