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SYSTEM FOR EMULATING A VIRTUAL BOUNDARY OF A FILE SYSTEM FOR DATA MANAGEMENT AT A FILESET GRANULARITY

  • US 20090006486A1
  • Filed: 09/04/2008
  • Published: 01/01/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/31/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer program product having program codes stored on a computer-usable medium for emulating a virtual boundary of a file system for data management at a fileset granularity, wherein the file includes a file ID and a file system ID, the computer program product comprising:

  • a program code for dynamically assigning a fileset ID associated with a file in the file system;

    a program code for defining the fileset as a virtual boundary of the file system;

    wherein the virtual boundary of the fileset is smaller than, and contained within the file system; and

    a program code for identifying the file by the file ID and the fileset ID rather than by the file ID and the file system ID.

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