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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2012
Eric Scott Lewine, Apex, NC (US);
Neil Schutzman, Marlborough, MA (US);
Scott D. Von Rhee, Boston, MA (US);
Sriram Krishnan, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Mario Wurzl, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Eric Scott Lewine, Apex, NC (US);
Neil Schutzman, Marlborough, MA (US);
Scott D. Von Rhee, Boston, MA (US);
Sriram Krishnan, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Mario Wurzl, Hopkinton, MA (US);
EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
A method performed by a storage management computer includes (a) receiving a set of storage profile definitions (SPDs) from an administrator of a data storage system over a user interface, each SPD of the set of SPDs including (1) a storage profile name and (2) a set of storage policies assigned to that SPD, (b) providing the storage profile names from the set of SPDs to an environment management application, the environment management application being configured to manage environments that use storage from the data storage system, (c) in response to providing, receiving a selection of a particular SPD from the environment management application to be used in connection with a particular environment, and (d) provisioning a unit of storage from the data storage system to the particular environment in accordance with the set of storage policies assigned to the particular SPD.