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Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2022

Filed:

Apr. 06, 2020
Applicant:

Pure Storage, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Alexei Potashnik, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Yisha Zhao, San Jose, CA (US);

Subramaniam Periyagaram, Campbell, CA (US);

Dirk Meister, Mountain View, CA (US);

Cary Sandvig, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Pure Storage, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/065 (2013.01); G06F 3/067 (2013.01); G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 11/1469 (2013.01); G06F 2201/82 (2013.01);
Abstract

Protecting data stored on a storage system through the use of different storage levels, including: creating a snapshot of a dataset stored on a storage system, wherein the snapshot includes user data and metadata, and wherein the metadata describes the storage layout of the dataset, offloading the snapshot to a first storage level storage system, and migrating, in accordance with a lifecycle policy, the snapshot from the first storage level storage system onto a second storage level storage system.


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