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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2013
Netapp, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Apoorva Sareen, Bangalore, IN;
Rajesh Shriyan, Apex, NC (US);
Vikram Kumar Singh, Bangalore, IN;
Jordan Patrick Hambleton, San Jose, CA (US);
Senthil Kumar Laguduwa Sankaran, Bangalore, IN;
NETAPP, INC., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for ingesting data, the method comprising receiving a file including a plurality of portions, each of the portions corresponding to a respective characteristic of a hardware or software component in a deployed system; breaking the file into a plurality of sections, each of the sections corresponding to a respective portion of the file; for each section, adding first metadata to uniquely identify the file and provide a name for the section; and distributing the sections to a plurality of container files.