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Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2021

Filed:

Sep. 20, 2017
Applicant:

Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Inventors:

Junping Zhao, Beijing, CN;

Sen Zhang, Beijing, CN;

Assignee:

EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/061 (2013.01); G06F 3/065 (2013.01); G06F 3/067 (2013.01); G06F 3/0644 (2013.01); G06F 3/0647 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a method and device for migrating data. The method comprises identifying cold data in a primary storage system. The method further comprises, in response to determining that the cold data is in a non-compression state, obtaining the cold data from the primary storage system via a first interface, the first interface being configured for a user to access the primary storage system. The method further comprises obtaining, in response to determining the cold data is in a compression state, the cold data in the compression state from the primary storage system via a second interface that is different from the first interface. The method further comprises migrating the obtained cold data from the primary storage system to a secondary storage system.


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