Patent Application Number: 2007243344
Filing Date: April 25, 2007Priority Date: April 25, 2006
Inventors: Pankaj Mehra, Mark Lillibridge, Samuel A. Fineberg, Kave Eshghi
Applicants: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
View Prior Art for Claim 1
A distributed, differential electronic-data storage system comprising: client computers that direct data objects to data storage within the distributed, differential electronic-data storage system; component data-storage systems that together provide data storage for the distributed, differential electronic-data storage system; and a routing component that directs data objects, received from the clients computers, through logical bins to component data-storage systems by a data-compression-enhancing method.
Title Redundancy Elimination Within Large Collections of Files
Description
Conceptually the idea presented in the prior art is very similar to the one presented in the application.
Both of it is aiming to achieve better storage space and bandwidth by clustering data files with similar content, determined by a similar hash-based approach, and avoid storing redundant data via differential encoding scheme.
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