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Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2017

Filed:

Jun. 30, 2014
Applicant:

Emc Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Inventors:

Ivan Bassov, Brookline, MA (US);

Jean-Pierre Bono, Westborough, MA (US);

Miles A. de Forest, Bahama, NC (US);

Walter C. Forrester, Berkeley Heights, NJ (US);

Samuel L. Mullis, II, Raleigh, NC (US);

Assignee:

EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/28 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0604 (2013.01); G06F 3/0646 (2013.01); G06F 3/0689 (2013.01); G06F 2003/0697 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, computer program product, and computing system for receiving a storage operation request for a logical storage object. A storage insurance value is associated with the logical storage object. The storage operation request is processed to associate a storage liability value with the storage operation request. Whether the storage operation request should be effectuated is determined based, at least in part, upon the storage liability value and the storage insurance value.


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