Embodiments are directed to techniques for simplifying and automating the process of
transitioning a storage object to use inline compression either on the same machine or …

A technique for promoting storage efficiency in a data storage system decouples data-set
sizes used for compression from those used for deduplication, by performing deduplication …

Preparing data for deduplication including in response to receiving a request to transfer data
from a source storage system to a target storage system, accessing, by the source storage …

A technique for efficiently storing compressed data of a storage object in a data storage
includes (a) receiving, in a cache buffer, a number, U, of uncompressed blocks of a uniform …

One example method includes file specific compression selection. Compression metrics are
generated for a chunk of a file. Using a set of training data, the compression metrics are …

A compression system is disclosed. A compression service removes compression
responsibilities from an application. The compression system can deploy virtual network …

A method for compressing data in a local cache of a web server is described. A local cache
compression engine accesses values in the local cache and determines a cardinality of the …

Disclosed is an approach for implementing a metadata cache in a virtualization system. A
self-adaptive approach is provided to keep compressed and uncompressed entries together …

A method for managing data includes obtaining a compression algorithm selection request
for a data object, wherein the data object is generated by a production host, identifying, in …

(57) ABSTRACT A method for compressing data in a local cache of a web server is
described. A local cache compression engine accesses values in the local cache and …