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Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015

Filed:

Jun. 28, 2012
Applicants:

David Haase, Fuquay Varina, NC (US);

Miles A. Deforest, Bahama, NC (US);

Paul Thomas Mcgrath, Bahama, NC (US);

Dayanand Suldhal, New Canaan, CT (US);

Nagapraveen V. Seela, Cary, NC (US);

Michael C. Brundage, Lexington, SC (US);

Inventors:

David Haase, Fuquay Varina, NC (US);

Miles A. DeForest, Bahama, NC (US);

Paul Thomas McGrath, Bahama, NC (US);

Dayanand Suldhal, New Canaan, CT (US);

Nagapraveen V. Seela, Cary, NC (US);

Michael C. Brundage, Lexington, SC (US);

Assignee:

EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method is used in managing properties collection. Storage objects for which properties information is to be refreshed are determined. A bulk request for properties information from file systems corresponding to the storage objects is generated and is issued to the file systems. Based on a response to the bulk request, a blocking transaction is used to update a model of the storage objects that is made available to management software.


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