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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2018

Filed:

Aug. 31, 2016
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Tariq Hanif, Lagrangeville, NY (US);

William J. Rooney, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0631 (2013.01); G06F 3/0604 (2013.01); G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 3/0689 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer-implemented method includes identifying a storage reallocation plan associated with a primary storage volume, a secondary storage volume, and one or more client computing devices; determining a systematic importance indicator associated with the primary storage volume; and determining a systematic connectivity indicator associated with the storage reallocation plan and the one or more client computing devices. The computer-implemented method further includes determining a storage reallocation conclusion based on the systematic importance indicator and the systematic connectivity indicator. A corresponding computer program product and computer system are also disclosed.


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