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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2020
Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Bina K. Thakkar, Cary, NC (US);
Ashish A. Pancholi, Cary, NC (US);
David C. Waser, Holly Springs, NC (US);
EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
Determining drive configurations may include: receiving a data set including tier distributions for data storage systems; applying principal component analysis to the data set to generate a resulting data set having number of dimension in comparison to the data set; determining clusters using the resulting data set, wherein each cluster includes a portion of the tier distributions, wherein each cluster has an associated cluster tier distribution determined in accordance with the portion of the tier distributions in the cluster; selecting one of the clusters; and performing first processing that determines, in accordance with a storage capacity requirement and in accordance with a corresponding cluster tier distribution of the selected one cluster, a drive configuration.