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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2024
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development Lp, Spring, TX (US);
Callum Murray, Bristol, GB;
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP, Spring, TX (US);
Abstract
Example implementations relate to deduplication operations in a storage system. An example includes receiving a data stream that includes multiple locality portions. The example also includes, upon determining that a first container index for a first portion has insufficient capacity to store metadata of a first set of new data units in the first portion, instantiating a first overflow container index associated with the first portion, and storing the metadata of the first set of new data units in the first overflow container index. The example also includes, upon determining that a second container index associated with a second portion has insufficient capacity to store metadata of a second set of new data units in the second portion, instantiating a second overflow container index associated with the second portion, and storing the metadata of the second set of new data units in the second overflow container index.