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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2017
Applicant:
Emc Ip Holding Company, Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Inventor:
Joris J. Wils, Acton, MA (US);
Assignee:
EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY, LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/22 (2019.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01); G06F 16/23 (2019.01); G06F 16/901 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/1464 (2013.01); G06F 16/2379 (2019.01); G06F 16/9027 (2019.01); G06F 2201/84 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method, computer program product, and computing system for processing a snapshot tree structure of a storage system, wherein the snapshot tree structure defines a plurality of filter elements including one or more snapshots. A snapshot matrix is generated based, at least in part, upon the snapshot tree structure, wherein the snapshot matrix defines the amount of data storage consumed by one or more eclipsed elements and the corresponding eclipsing elements.