System and method for enabling a data container to appear in a plurality of locations in a super-namespace
US8312046B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 28, 2007 |
| Grant date | Nov 13, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 27, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/185
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method to allow a volume to appear in multiple locations in a super-namespace. A super-namespace is a hierarchy of namespaces within a storage system environment, such as a storage system cluster. The volume can appear in multiple locations in the super-namespace and/or in multiple namespaces within the super-namespace.
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