Dell products l.p. (20240256165). Storage Management System and Method
Storage Management System and Method
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Inventor(s)
Alexander Shknevsky of Fair Lawn NJ US
Vamsi K. Vankamamidi of Hopkinton MA US
Storage Management System and Method
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240256165 titled 'Storage Management System and Method
Original Abstract Submitted
a method, computer program product, and computing system for maintaining a pointer quantity count for each of a plurality of virtual mapping groups, wherein each virtual mapping group is associated with a duplicative data portion within a storage platform and each pointer quantity count defines the number of pointers included within the corresponding virtual mapping group; and obtaining a hash value for a specific duplicative data portion associated with a specific virtual mapping group if a specific pointer quantity count for the specific virtual mapping group is reduced to zero.