SYSTEM FOR ON-LINE ARCHIVING OF CONTENT IN AN OBJECT STORE
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Abstract
Method, system, and computer program product to archive data objects, by providing an object store and a shadow object store each configured to store one or more data objects, the object store and the shadow object store residing in different storage devices, creating a first object stored in the object store, the first object having at least one attribute, and responsive to receiving a request to archive the first object, transferring the first object to the shadow object store, and creating, in the object store, a reference to a location of the first object in the shadow object store, the first object remaining accessible through the object store and the shadow object store following the transfer.
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24 Claims
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9. A computer program product to archive data objects based on user input, the computer program product comprising:
a computer-readable storage medium having computer-readable program code embodied therewith, the computer-readable program code comprising; computer-readable program code configured to provide an object store and a shadow object store each configured to store one or more data objects, wherein the object store and the shadow object store reside in different storage devices; computer-readable program code configured to store a first object in the object store, wherein the first object has at least one attribute including a first attribute comprising a filename of the first object; and responsive to receiving a user request to archive the first object; computer-readable program code configured to transfer the first object to the shadow object store; and computer-readable program code configured to create, in the object store, a reference to a location of the first object in the shadow object store, wherein a filename of the reference comprises the filename of the first object, wherein the first object remains accessible through the object store and the shadow object store following the transfer. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A system, comprising:
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one or more computer processors; and a memory containing a program, which, when executed by the one or more computer processors, performs an operation to archive data objects based on user input, the operation comprising; providing an object store and a shadow object store each configured to store one or more data objects, wherein the object store and the shadow object store reside in different storage devices; storing a first object in the object store, wherein the first object has at least one attribute including a first attribute comprising a filename of the first object; and responsive to receiving a user request to archive the first object; transferring the first object to the shadow object store; and creating, in the object store, a reference to a location of the first object in the shadow object store, wherein a filename of the reference comprises the filename of the first object, wherein the first object remains accessible through the object store and the shadow object store following the transfer. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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