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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2016
Filed:
May. 04, 2014
Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Niranjan Pendharkar, Pune, IN;
Shailesh Marathe, Pune, IN;
Sumit Dighe, Pune, IN;
Ronald Karr, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Bhooshan Thakar, Pune, IN;
Veritas Technologies LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method for identifying access rate boundaries of workloads may include (1) tracking the number of times each region of data within a plurality of regions of data is accessed during a period of time, (2) creating an ordered list of each region of data from the plurality of regions of data, (3) calculating one or more drops in access rates between two or more regions of data in the ordered list, (4) determining that a calculated access-rate drop from a first region of data to a second region of data exceeds a predefined threshold, and (5) calculating a boundary access rate for a workload of data. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.