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Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2026

Filed:

Nov. 04, 2024
Applicant:

Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);

Inventors:

Weibing Zhang, Beijing, CN;

Lei Gao, Beijing, CN;

Chen Gong, Beijing, CN;

Assignee:

Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0616 (2013.01); G06F 3/065 (2013.01); G06F 3/0689 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus comprises at least one processing device configured to determine, for a given portion of data to be replicated from a first multiple-tier storage system to a second multiple-tier storage system, tiering information characterizing a given storage tier of the first storage system in which the given portion of data is stored. The at least one processing device is also configured to select, based at least in part on the determined tiering information and storage tier mapping policies mapping storage tiers between the first and second multiple-tier storage systems, one of the storage tiers in the second multiple-tier storage system. The at least one processing device is further configured to replicate the given portion of data from the given storage tier of the first multiple-tier storage system to the selected storage tier of the second multiple-tier storage system.


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