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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2013
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Rahul M. Bhardwaj, Bangalore, IN;
Vishwa Hassan, Chandler, AZ (US);
Thomas A. Mant, Folsom, CA (US);
Christian D. Black, Folsom, CA (US);
Jeffrey C. Sedayao, San Jose, CA (US);
Terry H. Yoshii, West Sacramento, CA (US);
Alex Nayshtut, Gan Yavne, IL;
Michael S. Breton, Folsom, CA (US);
Douglas P. Devetter, Cameron Park, CA (US);
INTEL CORPORATION, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Described herein is technology for managing cloud storage. In particular, systems, devices and methods for managing cloud storage are described. In some embodiments, management of cloud storage may result in the designation of storage allocated to a first storage pool as obsolete, and the reallocation and/or reclamation of such storage to a second storage pool and/or a general cloud storage pool. Management may occur in accordance with one or more policies.