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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 30, 2012
Applicants:

Dazhi Dong, Shanghai, CN;

Scott E. Joyce, Foxboro, MA (US);

Bruce R. Rabe, Dedham, MA (US);

Xiaogang Wang, Shanghai, CN;

Qi Qu, Shanghai, CN;

Vincent MA, Shanghai, CN;

Inventors:

Dazhi Dong, Shanghai, CN;

Scott E. Joyce, Foxboro, MA (US);

Bruce R. Rabe, Dedham, MA (US);

Xiaogang Wang, Shanghai, CN;

Qi Qu, Shanghai, CN;

Vincent Ma, Shanghai, CN;

Assignee:

EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/50 (2006.01); G06F 11/34 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 11/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/5009 (2013.01); G06F 3/0653 (2013.01); G06F 11/3457 (2013.01); G06F 17/50 (2013.01); G06F 11/366 (2013.01);
Abstract

Described is a method and system for use in evaluating management operations. A current storage configuration in connection with a data storage system is captured. A management operation event relating to the data storage system is simulated without affecting the data storage system. The management operation event is simulated using the current storage configuration in connection with the data storage system. A management operation event output is provided for enabling evaluation of the potential affect of the management operation event in the data storage system in response to simulating the management operation.


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