SYSTEM, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR SCANNING AND INDEXING DATA FOR DIFFERENT PURPOSES
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Abstract
A system, method and computer program product are provided for scanning and indexing data for different purposes. Included is a universal engine operable to scan and index data stored in at least one device, for a plurality of different purposes. Further provided is at least one application for controlling the universal engine to perform the scanning and indexing for at least one of the different purposes.
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37 Claims
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18. An apparatus, comprising:
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a processor; a memory coupled to the processor, wherein the apparatus is configured for; distributing one or more policies over a network link to a plurality of devices, which are provisioned with a universal engine configured to scan and index data, wherein the policies are generated based on; scanning results provided by the plurality of devices; and heuristics provided by the plurality of devices, wherein the heuristics include processing resources available at each of the plurality of devices, and a schedule of resource availability for each of the plurality of devices. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33)
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34. A method, comprising:
distributing one or more policies over a network link to a plurality of devices, which are configured to scan and index data, wherein the policies are generated based on; scanning results provided by the plurality of devices; and heuristics provided by the plurality of devices, wherein the heuristics include processing resources available at each of the plurality of devices, and a schedule of resource availability for each of the plurality of devices. - View Dependent Claims (35, 36)
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37. Logic encoded in one or more non-transitory media that includes code for execution and when executed by a processor is operable to perform operations, comprising:
distributing one or more policies over a network link to a plurality of devices, which are configured to scan and index data, wherein the policies are generated based on; scanning results provided by the plurality of devices; and heuristics provided by the plurality of devices, wherein the heuristics include processing resources available at each of the plurality of devices, and a schedule of resource availability for each of the plurality of devices.
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