METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OPTIMIZING EXTENT SIZE

Patent №

US 7,203,713

Granted

2007-04-10

Filed 2002

Owner

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

AI components

1

hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

10251540

The present invention optimizes storage of stream file by dynamically adjusting the size of new extents. In one embodiment, a file system manager collects usage statistics for a plurality of files in a file system. The file system manager uses the usage statistics to create larger extents for frequently used files than for infrequently used files.

AI hardwareG06F 3/0613G06F 3/0643G06F 3/0677Y10S 707/99956

AI classification

AI hardware0.93
Knowledge representation0.14
Machine learning0.05
Natural language0.02
Planning0.01
Vision0.00
Speech0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00

Ownership

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

assignment · 133210532

Assignors

FAIMAN, NATHAN G., NORDSTROM, MICHAEL L.

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

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