Method for automated data storage management
US8332364B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 11, 2007 |
| Grant date | Dec 11, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 21, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/22
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system, method and program product for assigning management classes to data objects. The disclosed system includes a class assignment system for assigning a management class to an inputted data object, wherein the class assignment system analyzes historical usage characteristics of existing data objects that have attributes similar to the inputted data object; and a data analysis system that analyzes existing data objects to generate a knowledge base of historical usage characteristics. The historical usage characteristics are updated as existing objects make their way through the storage lifecycle.
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