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Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2024

Filed:

Jun. 30, 2015
Applicant:

Emc Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Inventors:

Samuel L. Mullis, II, Raleigh, NC (US);

David Haase, Fuquay, NC (US);

Michael C. Brundage, Cary, NC (US);

Dayanand Suldhal, New Canaan, CT (US);

Assignee:

EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0608 (2013.01); G06F 3/0644 (2013.01); G06F 3/0689 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method is used in managing storage space in storage systems. Storage space reserved by a storage object from a set of storage tiers is evaluated. A data storage system includes the first and second storage tiers configured such that performance characteristics associated with the first storage tier is different from the second storage tier. Based on the evaluation, storage space available and consumed in each storage tier of the set of storage tiers is determined.


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