Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Automatic selection of storage volumes in a data storage system
- Patent Title (中): 自动选择数据存储系统中的存储卷
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Application No.: US12396572Application Date: 2009-03-03
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Publication No.: US08281091B2Publication Date: 2012-10-02
- Inventor: Anastasia Braginsky , Shachar Fienblit
- Applicant: Anastasia Braginsky , Shachar Fienblit
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agency: Century IP Group, Inc.
- Agent F. Jason Far-hadian, Esq.
- Main IPC: G06F12/16
- IPC: G06F12/16
Abstract:
A method of selecting a target volume in a storage system is provided. The method comprises defining one or more parameters for a plurality of storage volumes in the storage system according to user preference; dynamically collecting information related to the parameters while the storage volumes are used; receiving a request to backup a first source volume in the storage system; and selecting or creating the target volume based on the collected information.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100228933A1 AUTOMATIC SELECTION OF STORAGE VOLUMES IN A DATA STORAGE SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2010-09-09
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