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Data volume placement techniques

US9246996B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 7, 2012
Grant dateJan 26, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 31, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2009/45579
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A storage management system monitors an indicator of durability of a dataset hosted by a current implementation resource, such as a storage server. The indicator may be used to determine whether none, some or all of the data storage should be moved from the current implementation resource to an available implementation resource.

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