Dell products l.p. (20240248774). SELF-DESCRIPTIVE SHARED MEMORY FOR METRICS COLLECTION simplified abstract
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SELF-DESCRIPTIVE SHARED MEMORY FOR METRICS COLLECTION
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Venoy Qiang Ma of Chengdu (CN)
SELF-DESCRIPTIVE SHARED MEMORY FOR METRICS COLLECTION - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240248774 titled 'SELF-DESCRIPTIVE SHARED MEMORY FOR METRICS COLLECTION
The abstract describes a method for operating a data storage system to obtain metrics data and provide it to external users.
- Storing metrics data in a data region of shared memory.
- Populating a metadata region of shared memory with metadata describing the structure of the data region.
- Reading the metadata to tailor access of the data region for correctly accessing the stored metrics data.
Potential Applications: - This technology can be applied in various industries where performance and capacity metrics are crucial, such as IT, finance, and healthcare.
Problems Solved: - Provides a systematic way to collect and access metrics data from a data storage system. - Ensures accurate and efficient retrieval of performance and capacity data.
Benefits: - Improved monitoring and analysis of data storage system performance. - Enhanced decision-making based on accurate metrics data. - Streamlined access to critical information for external users.
Commercial Applications: Title: "Enhanced Data Storage System Metrics for Improved Performance Analysis" This technology can be utilized by data storage companies, IT departments, and cloud service providers to optimize system performance, troubleshoot issues, and enhance overall efficiency.
Prior Art: Further research can be conducted in the field of data storage systems, shared memory management, and metrics data collection methods to identify any related prior art.
Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in data storage system management, shared memory technologies, and metrics data analysis for the latest innovations in performance monitoring.
Questions about Data Storage System Metrics: 1. How does this method improve the efficiency of accessing metrics data in a data storage system? 2. What are the potential challenges in implementing this technology in different industries?
Original Abstract Submitted
a method of operating a data storage system to obtain metrics data describing performance and capacities of the data storage system and provide the metrics data to external metrics users includes, by a metrics data producer, storing metrics data in a data region of a shared memory, and populating a metadata region of the shared memory with metadata describing a structure of the data region. the method further includes, by a metrics data collector, reading the metadata of the shared memory and using the metadata to tailor a manner of access of the data region by the metrics data collector for correctly accessing the stored metrics data.
