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Managing data deduplication in storage systems

US9384206B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 26, 2013
Grant dateJul 5, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/1097
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method is used in managing data deduplication in storage systems. Characteristics of first and second data objects are evaluated based on a set of deduplication policies. The first and second data objects are selected for deduplication. Based on the evaluation, deduplication performed on the first and second data objects is affected.

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