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Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2016

Filed:

Sep. 28, 2012
Applicant:

Emc Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Inventors:

Philip Derbeko, Modiin, IL;

Arieh Don, Newton, MA (US);

Anat Eyal, Tel Aviv, IL;

Alex Veprinsky, Brookline, MA (US);

Zvi Gabriel Benhanokh, Tel Aviv, IL;

Assignee:

EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0811 (2013.01); G06F 12/0868 (2013.01); G06F 2212/2022 (2013.01); G06F 2212/222 (2013.01); G06F 2212/311 (2013.01); G06F 2212/313 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, computer program product, and computing system for defining a portion of a frontend cache system for use as a data array cache portion. One or more cache slots included within a backend cache system are identified that are going to be overwritten with hot cache data and are currently filled with cold cache data. The cold cache data included within the one or more cache slots included within the backend cache system is written to one or more cache slots included within the data array cache portion.


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