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Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2022

Filed:

Oct. 26, 2018
Applicant:

Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Inventors:

Jing Yu, Shanghai, CN;

Mengze Liao, Shanghai, CN;

Yongsheng Guo, Nanjing, CN;

Adam Brenner, Mission Viejo, CA (US);

Ming Zhang, Shanghai, CN;

Assignee:

EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/00 (2019.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01); G06F 16/13 (2019.01); G06F 16/14 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/1451 (2013.01); G06F 11/1435 (2013.01); G06F 11/1464 (2013.01); G06F 16/13 (2019.01); G06F 16/14 (2019.01);
Abstract

A method, apparatus, and system for storing indexed metadata associated with backed up data is provided. The operations comprising: for each first data item stored at a first client device to be backed up, extracting, at the first client device, an associated first metadata item; transforming, at the first client device, the first metadata item based on a predefined metadata definition; associating, at the first client device, a first client identifier and a backup identifier with the transformed first metadata item; and transferring the transformed first metadata item from the first client device to a metadata bus of a search cluster.


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