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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2007
Cenk Ergan, Bellevue, WA (US);
Mehmet Iyigun, Bellevue, WA (US);
Yevgeniy Bak, Redmond, WA (US);
Benjamin a Mickle, Bellevue, WA (US);
Alexander Kirshenbaum, Redmond, WA (US);
Landy Wang, Kirkland, WA (US);
Cenk Ergan, Bellevue, WA (US);
Mehmet Iyigun, Bellevue, WA (US);
Yevgeniy Bak, Redmond, WA (US);
Benjamin A Mickle, Bellevue, WA (US);
Alexander Kirshenbaum, Redmond, WA (US);
Landy Wang, Kirkland, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
In accordance with one or more aspects, compressed storage management in a system includes determining which of multiple data units stored in an uncompressed portion of the storage resource are to be compressed and stored in a compressed portion of the storage resource. The management can further include returning one or more regions of the compressed portion for use in the uncompressed portion in response to storage resource pressure in the system, as well as compacting regions in the compressed portion to fill empty gaps in the compressed portion.