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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2013
Applicant:
Emc Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Inventor:
Jedidiah Yueh, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Assignee:
EMC CORPORATION, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0641 (2013.01); G06F 3/0608 (2013.01); G06F 17/30489 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one example, a method for de-duplicating redundant data in a virtualized storage environment includes operating a data de-duplication application on a host system that is one of a plurality of host systems in a computer architecture, where the data de-duplication application is operable to globally de-duplicate data in a pooled storage capacity that comprises a virtualization of a plurality of storage devices.