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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2016
Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Philippe Armangau, Action, MA (US);
Ivan Bassov, Brookline, MA (US);
Monica Chaudhary, South Grafton, MA (US);
Ajay Karri, Natick, MA (US);
EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
A method is used in managing inline data compression in storage systems. A request is received to flush data of a file system to a storage device of a storage system. A compression ratio is determined for writing the data to the storage device in a compressed format. Based on the determination, a number of allocation units is determined in which a segment is apportioned. The segment comprises of a set of allocation units in the compressed format. Based on the determination, the data is written to the segment in the compressed format.