- Patent Title: Determining capacity consumption in a deduplicating storage system
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Application No.: US17157573Application Date: 2021-01-25
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Publication No.: US11474701B1Publication Date: 2022-10-18
- Inventor: Matthew Fay , John Colgrove , Martin Harriman
- Applicant: PURE STORAGE, INC.
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: PURE STORAGE, INC.
- Current Assignee: PURE STORAGE, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Main IPC: G06F3/06
- IPC: G06F3/06

Abstract:
Determining effective space utilization in a storage system, including: identifying an amount of data stored within the storage system that is associated with a user-visible entity; identifying an amount of data stored within the storage system that is associated with all snapshots of the user-visible entity; and reporting, in dependence upon the an amount of data stored within the storage system that is associated with the user-visible entity and the amount of data stored within the storage system that is associated with all snapshots of the user-visible entity, a total capacity utilization associated with the user-visible entity.
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