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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2023
Filed:
May. 27, 2022
Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);
Zengjie Zhang, Shanghai, CN;
Jinru Yan, Shanghai, CN;
Yudai Wang, Shanghai, CN;
Kai Ji, Shanghai, CN;
Zheyi Zhu, Shanghai, CN;
DELL PRODUCTS L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method, an electronic device, and a computer program product for deleting backup data. The method includes determining a set of non-backup time periods for an object based on a set of backup time periods for the object. The method further includes selecting a subset of non-backup time periods from the set of non-backup time periods on the basis of a time length. The method further includes deleting backup data of the object in the subset of non-backup time periods. By the embodiments of the present disclosure, a suitable time period can be selected, and unnecessary backup data is effectively deleted from the selected time period, thus improving the success rate of deletion of backup data.