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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2010
Marik Marshak, Newton, MA (US);
Xiaomei Liu, Natick, MA (US);
Hui Wang, Upton, MA (US);
Sachin More, Northborough, MA (US);
Adnan Sahin, Needham, MA (US);
Marik Marshak, Newton, MA (US);
Xiaomei Liu, Natick, MA (US);
Hui Wang, Upton, MA (US);
Sachin More, Northborough, MA (US);
Adnan Sahin, Needham, MA (US);
EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
Described are techniques for configuring data storage. A plurality of devices is selected. It is determined, for each of the plurality of devices, whether data for said each device should be located in a first storage tier or another storage tier. The first storage tier is higher performance storage tier than the other storage tier. For each of the plurality of devices that the determining step determines should be located in the first storage tier, data of said each device is automatically located on a physical storage device of the first storage tier.