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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2020
Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Yousheng Liu, Beijing, CN;
Geng Han, Beijing, CN;
Jibing Dong, Beijing, CN;
Ruiyong Jia, Beijing, CN;
Jian Gao, Beijing, CN;
Xinlei Xu, Beijing, CN;
EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY, LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention provide a method and system for managing a storage area. In one embodiment of the present invention, there is provided a method for managing a storage areas, comprising: obtaining a storage area in a storage system according to a predefined dividing rule; determining status regarding whether the storage area has been used; setting a status identifier for the storage area based on the use status; and managing the storage area based on the status identifier. In another embodiment, there is proposed a system for managing a storage area, comprising: one or more processors; a memory coupled to at least one processor of the one or more processors; computer program instructions stored in the memory which, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the system to execute a method for managing a storage area.