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Scalable object store

US9558194B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 3, 2013
Grant dateJan 31, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 3, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/41
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer implemented method, computer program product, and system for providing, via a storage provisioning engine, a scalable objects store enabled to store objects across multiple heterogeneous file arrays; wherein file arrays are enabled to be actively added to the object store without pausing the file arrays; and wherein data representing the objects enabled to be balanced across the heterogeneous file arrays based.

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