SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LAZY-COPY SUB-VOLUME LOAD BALANCING IN A NETWORK ATTACHED STORAGE POOL

Patent №

US 7,197,490

Granted

2007-03-27

Filed 2003

Owner

NETWORK APPLIANCE, INC.

Lab

AI components

1

hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

10361303

A system and method for lazy-copy sub-volume load balancing a networked attached storage pool is provided. The system and method create a qtree on a destination file server and performs a lazy-copy of the data from the source qtree to the sparse volume qtree.

AI hardwareG06F 16/10Y10S 707/99931Y10S 707/99952Y10S 707/99953

AI classification

AI hardware0.99
Knowledge representation0.04
Planning0.03
Natural language0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Machine learning0.00
Speech0.00
Vision0.00

Ownership

NETWORK APPLIANCE, INC.

assignment · 137610266

Assignors

ENGLISH, ROBERT M.

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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