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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2009
Yefim Shuf, Millwood, NY (US);
Hong Min, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Hubertus Franke, Cortlandt Manor, NY (US);
Ulrich Alfons Finkler, Mahopac, NY (US);
Yefim Shuf, Millwood, NY (US);
Hong Min, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Hubertus Franke, Cortlandt Manor, NY (US);
Ulrich Alfons Finkler, Mahopac, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Techniques for storage allocation of a data record are provided. The techniques include attempting to identify a first location for storing a data record, wherein the data record comprises one or more data record attributes, if the first location is identified, selecting the first location for storing the data record, and if the first location is not identified, identifying a second location for storing the data record using a cost penalty function and selecting the second location for storing the data record based on the cost penalty function.