Managing data relocation in storage systems

X Chen - US Patent 9,542,125, 2017 - Google Patents
(57) A method is used in managing data relocation in storage systems. Data relocation
elapsed time is determined in a storage system. The data relocation elapsed time indicates …

Identifying groups of similar data portions

SC Dolan, D Naamad, A Dimnaku… - US Patent …, 2017 - Google Patents
Techniques for grouping data portions are disclosed. Each group includes data portions
determined to exhibit similar behavior. The techniques may include determining whether an …

File system block-level tiering and co-allocation

R Kaushik - US Patent 9,952,808, 2018 - Google Patents
Embodiments of the invention relate to intra-block organized storage placement. One
embodiment includes obtaining a file in a file system. The file is separated into multiple …

Multi-tier storage system configuration adviser

WA Belluomini, JS Glider, JG Delgado… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
In one embodiment, a configuration adviser provides con figuration options for a multi-tiered
storage system that includes a number of different storage tiers, each of which include …

Flash optimized columnar data layout and data access algorithms for big data query engines

R Kaushik - US Patent 9,846,567, 2017 - Google Patents
A technique relates to flash-optimized data layout of a dataset for queries. Selection columns
are stored in flash memory according to a selection optimized layout, where the selection …

Data storage system modeling

SC Dolan, S More, H Wang, X Liu… - US Patent 9,354,813, 2016 - Google Patents
In accordance with one aspect of the invention is a method of modeling comprising
determining, in accordance with one or more criteria, whether to use a dynamic model or a …

Tiered caching and migration in differing granularities

MT Benhase, LM Gupta, CC Song - US Patent 9,037,791, 2015 - Google Patents
The present invention relates generally to computers, and more particularly, to mechanisms
for migrating and caching data segments in a computing storage environment. 2. Description …

Orchestrating management operations among a plurality of intelligent storage elements

DR Clark, JC Nicholson, BR Dehkes - US Patent 9,747,034, 2017 - Google Patents
An apparatus and associated methodology contemplating a data storage system having a
group of processor-controlled intelligent storage elements (ISEs). Each ISE in the group …

Workload performance in a multi-tier storage environment

L Aronovich, SM Black - US Patent 10,168,915, 2019 - Google Patents
Embodiments for managing data stored in a tiered data storage system, by a processor
device. Upon submission of a workload to a queue of a workload manager, a set of storage …

Techniques for dynamically adjusting slice size

K Can, Q Tau - US Patent 9,916,090, 2018 - Google Patents
Int. Cl. G06F 3/06(2006. 01) US CI. CPC.......... G06F 3/0604 (2013. 01); G06F 3/0644 (2013.
01); G06F 370689 (2013. 01) Field of Classification Search CPC...... GO6F 9/5083; G06F …