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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2015
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented metadata processing method and a system includes writing metadata to or reading metadata from a storage medium in which an index that contains metadata of each of one or more pieces of data is stored. The method and system include determining, in response to a processing request, which includes a write request or a read request, when to communicate with a storage area outside the index. At least a portion of content of the metadata relating to the processing request is processed, and accessed, including storing or obtaining, in the index, location information indicating the storage area of the portion of content of the metadata.