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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:
Aug. 07, 2018

Filed:

Feb. 22, 2017
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Bard A. Doster, Tucson, AZ (US);

Sharon M. Niederbrach, Tucson, AZ (US);

David C. Reed, Tucson, AZ (US);

Max D. Smith, Tucson, AZ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0629 (2013.01); G06F 3/0605 (2013.01); G06F 3/067 (2013.01); G06F 3/0653 (2013.01);
Abstract

A first operational characteristic of a first configuration of a storage system is determined. The determination may be made using first data of the first configuration of the storage system and second data related to element interactions of the storage system. At least a second configuration of the storage system that differs from the first configuration is generated using the second data. At least a second operational characteristic of the second configuration is predicted using the second data.


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