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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2010
Gregory L. Wade, San Jose, CA (US);
J. Mitchell Haile, Somerville, MA (US);
Gregory L. Wade, San Jose, CA (US);
J. Mitchell Haile, Somerville, MA (US);
Quantum Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A data identification system and method for operating the data identification system are provided. The method comprises identifying processing elements contained within the storage environment, identifying virtual processing elements contained within the processing elements, identifying virtual storage elements contained within the virtual processing elements, identifying contents of the virtual storage elements, generating the file system view of the storage environment, wherein the file system view comprises the processing elements, the virtual processing elements, the virtual storage elements, and the contents of the virtual storage elements arranged in a hierarchical order. The file system view of the storage environment is then provided.