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Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2025

Filed:

Apr. 06, 2023
Applicant:

Pure Storage, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Andrew Bernat, Mountain View, CA (US);

Zoltan Dewitt, Daly City, CA (US);

John Colgrove, Los Altos, CA (US);

Assignee:

PURE STORAGE, INC., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0644 (2013.01); G06F 3/0611 (2013.01); G06F 3/0613 (2013.01); G06F 3/0631 (2013.01); G06F 3/0673 (2013.01);
Abstract

Selecting storage resources based on data characteristics, including: determining, for data that is stored within a storage system that includes multiple types of data storage, a storage type to use for the data, wherein: the data is associated with one more snapshots that are stored in the storage system, and the determination is based on whether the data that is stored in at least one volume in the storage system, wherein one storage type is selected if the data is stored in at least one volume and another storage type is selected if the data is not stored in at least one volume; and storing the data in a storage device associated with the determined storage type.


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