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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2017
Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Qiang Ma, Chengdu, CN;
James Odis Pendergraft, Raleigh, NC (US);
Hao Sun, Shanghai, CN;
Jichao Zhang, Shanghai, CN;
EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
Techniques for request processing may include: receiving, at a data storage system, a plurality of requests from one or more clients, wherein the plurality of requests are in accordance with an application programming interface (API); collecting usage information regarding the plurality of requests; and periodically transmitting portions of the usage information to a data center. The usage information may include usage statistics regarding usage aspects of the API with respect to different types or classes of components in the data storage system. The usage information may be further analyzed for any suitable purpose such as to prioritize and identify existing features, services and/or commands for further development and improvement; identify unused or infrequently used features, commands, and/or parameters; and identify potential user interface enhancement.