Systems and methods for generating a storage-related metric
US7346751B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 2, 2005 |
| Grant date | Mar 18, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 2, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S707/99955
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention provides systems and methods for data storage. A hierarchical storage management architecture is presented to facilitate data management. The disclosed system provides methods for evaluating the state of stored data relative to enterprise needs by using weighted parameters that may be user defined. Also disclosed are systems and methods evaluating costing and risk management associated with stored data.
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