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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2020
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
David Brittain Bolen, Chicago, IL (US);
Kevin Michael Freese, Chicago, IL (US);
Thomas Dubucq, Chicago, IL (US);
Akila Srinivasan, Carpentersville, IL (US);
Wesley Leggette, Chicago, IL (US);
Vivek Bajpai, Dekalb, IL (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method includes: identifying, by a first program module, a bucket having an object lifecycle management rule in a dispersed storage network; creating, by a second program module, ranges of object names included in a namespace of the bucket; determining, by a third program module and for respective objects in each of the ranges, whether the respective objects satisfy the object lifecycle management rule of the bucket; and performing, by a fourth program module and based on the determining, an action on one of the respective objects that satisfies the object lifecycle management rule, the action being defined by the object lifecycle management rule.