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Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2023

Filed:

Mar. 30, 2022
Applicant:

Vast Data Ltd., Tel Aviv, IL;

Inventors:

Asaf Weissman, Tel Aviv, IL;

Vlad Zdornov, Tel Aviv, IL;

Avi Goren, Tel Aviv, IL;

Ohad Shamir, Tel Aviv, IL;

Assignee:

Vast Data Ltd., Tel Aviv, IL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/17 (2019.01); G06F 16/11 (2019.01); G06F 16/174 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/128 (2019.01); G06F 16/1748 (2019.01);
Abstract

A method for determining size information related one or more snapshots related to file systems stored in a storage system, the method may include (a) sampling one or more combinations of points in time and logical spaces, the logical spaces are associated with the one or more file systems to provide sampled combinations of sampled portions of file system entities (FSEs) and sampled points in time; (b) searching for relevant snapshots that are relevant to the sampled combinations to provide relevant snapshots at the sampled points in time; and (c) determining physical sizes of the relevant snapshots at the sampled point in time; wherein a number of samples per sampled FSE is indicative of a size of the sampled FSEs.


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