Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method, apparatus and computer program product for managing data storage
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Application No.: US16054216Application Date: 2018-08-03
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Publication No.: US10896152B2Publication Date: 2021-01-19
- Inventor: Yaming Kuang , Philippe Armangau
- Applicant: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
- Applicant Address: US MA Hopkinton
- Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
- Current Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Hopkinton
- Agent Krishnendu Gupta; Lesley Leonessa
- Main IPC: G06F16/174
- IPC: G06F16/174

Abstract:
There is disclosed techniques for managing data storage. In one embodiment, the techniques comprise determining whether a part of a file system block is associated with deduplication. The techniques also comprise updating a deduplication record of the file system block, based on the said determination, to indicate a deduplication status in connection with the part such that the updated deduplication record describes for multiple occurrences of one or more parts of the file system block whether the respective one or more parts are associated with deduplication.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200042616A1 METHOD, APPARATUS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR MANAGING DATA STORAGE Public/Granted day:2020-02-06
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