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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2022
Vast Data Ltd., Tel Aviv, IL;
Lior Klipper, Tel Aviv, IL;
Alon Berger, Tel Aviv, IL;
Itay Khazon, Tel Aviv, IL;
Yogev Vaknin, Tel Aviv, IL;
VAST DATA LTD., Tel Aviv, IL;
Abstract
A method for selectively untying at least one of compression related links to a stale reference chunk, the method may include determining whether a compression effectiveness condition is fulfilled in relation to a set of referring chunks that are compressed using the stale reference chunk and are linked to the to the stale reference chunk by the compression related links; wherein the compression effectiveness condition is responsive to, at least, a number of the referring chunks of the set; and untying the at least one compression related links to the stale reference chunks when the compression effectiveness condition is not fulfilled.