MULTIPLE FILE TRANSFER SPEED UP
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1. A method, comprising:
- ascertaining, at a source device, an area of a storage device inclusive of multiple selected files for transfer to a sink device;
copying, at the source device, files resident in the area of the storage device inclusive of the multiple files selected for transfer to a sink device into a transfer file;
creating, at the source device, a control file comprising information necessary to identify the multiple selected files for transfer included in the transfer file; and
transmitting, from the source device, the transfer file to the sink device.
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Abstract
An aspect provides a method, including: ascertaining, at a source device, an area of a storage device inclusive of multiple selected files for transfer to a sink device; copying, at the source device, files resident in the area of the storage device inclusive of the multiple files selected for transfer to a sink device into a transfer file; creating, at the source device, a control file comprising information necessary to identify the multiple selected files for transfer included in the transfer file; and transmitting, from the source device, the transfer file to the sink device. Other aspects are described and claimed.
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1. A method, comprising:
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ascertaining, at a source device, an area of a storage device inclusive of multiple selected files for transfer to a sink device; copying, at the source device, files resident in the area of the storage device inclusive of the multiple files selected for transfer to a sink device into a transfer file; creating, at the source device, a control file comprising information necessary to identify the multiple selected files for transfer included in the transfer file; and transmitting, from the source device, the transfer file to the sink device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. An information handling device, comprising:
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a storage device; one or more processors; and a memory operatively coupled to the one or more processors that stores instructions executable by the one or more processors to perform acts comprising; ascertaining an area of the storage device inclusive of multiple selected files for transfer to a sink device; copying the files resident in the area of the storage device inclusive of the multiple files selected for transfer to a sink device into a transfer file; creating a control file comprising information necessary to identify the multiple selected files for transfer included in the transfer file; and transmitting the transfer file to the sink device. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A program product, comprising:
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a storage medium having computer program code embodied therewith, the computer program code comprising; computer program code configured to ascertain, at a source device, an area of a storage device inclusive of multiple selected files for transfer to a sink device; computer program code configured to copy, at the source device, files resident in the area of the storage device inclusive of the multiple files selected for transfer to a sink device into a transfer file; computer program code configured to create, at the source device, a control file comprising information necessary to identify the multiple selected files for transfer included in the transfer file; and computer program code configured to transmit, from the source device, the transfer file to the sink device. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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