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Apparatus and Method for Resource Alerts

  • US 20140281330A1
  • Filed: 03/13/2013
  • Published: 09/18/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/13/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of managing resource allocations in a storage system provisioning system, comprising:

  • monitoring write applications that result in new storage block allocations during a current time slice;

    based upon said monitoring, calculating a time remaining to exceed actual capacity of allocated storage blocks;

    if said calculated remaining time does not exceed length of next time slice, transmitting an alert; and

    if said calculated remaining time does exceed length of next time slice, immediately transmitting an alert when an estimated number of future write requests exceeds a predetermined threshold.

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