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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2016
Filed:
May. 16, 2015
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Ronald E. Van Buskirk, II, Folsom, CA (US);
David L. Wright, Sacramento, CA (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a computer program product for storing data to a storage network includes a computer readable storage medium having program instructions embodied therewith, the program instructions being executable by a computer to cause the computer to receive a plurality of data identifiers (IDs) from multiple data providers, each data ID being associated with one of a plurality of files, store the plurality of data IDs to a database, identify any duplicate data IDs in the database to determine if any of the plurality of files associated with the plurality of data IDs are non-confidential, receive one of the files having a duplicate data ID, and store the file having the duplicate data ID to a storage network.