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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2012
Matthew D. Bondurant, Superior, CO (US);
S. Christopher Alaimo, Boulder, CO (US);
Randy Kerns, Boulder, CO (US);
Matthew D. Bondurant, Superior, CO (US);
S. Christopher Alaimo, Boulder, CO (US);
Randy Kerns, Boulder, CO (US);
Imation Corp., Oakdale, MN (US);
Abstract
According to the disclosure, a unique and novel archiving system that provides one or more application layer partitions to archive data is disclosed. Embodiments include an active archive including a fixed storage. The active archive can create application layer partitions that associate the application layer partitions with portions of the fixed storage. Each application layer partition, in embodiments, has a separate set of controls that allow for customized storage of different data within a single archiving system. Further, embodiments of methods for ensuring storage capacity in the active archive and the application layer partitions within the active archive is also disclosed.