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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2020
Veritas Technologies Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Jitendra Patidar, Pune, IN;
Anindya Banerjee, Pune, IN;
VERITAS TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Provided computer-implemented methods for prioritizing cache objects for deletion may include (1) tracking, at a computing device, a respective time an externally-accessed object spends in an external cache, (2) queuing, when the externally-accessed object is purged from the external cache, the externally-accessed object in a first queue, (3) queuing, when an internally-accessed object is released, the internally-accessed object in a second queue, (4) prioritizing objects within the first queue, based on a cache-defined internal age factor and on respective times the objects spend in the external cache and respective times the objects spend in an internal cache, (5) prioritizing objects within the second queue based on respective times the objects spend in the internal cache, (6) selecting an oldest object having a longest time in any of the first queue and the second queue, and (7) deleting the oldest object. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are disclosed.