System, method and computer program product for scanning and indexing data for different purposes
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1. An apparatus, comprising:
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a memory coupled to the processor; and
a communication adapter configured to receive, from each device of a plurality of devices, processing resources available at the device and a schedule of resource availability for the device, and to distribute one or more policies to the plurality of devices whereinthe one or more policies are generated based onscanning results provided by the plurality of devices;
the processing resources available at each of the plurality of devices; and
the schedule of resource availability for each of the plurality of devices, and the one or more policies indicate when an indexing and scanning should occur at each of the plurality of devices.
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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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1. An apparatus, comprising:
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a processor; a memory coupled to the processor; and a communication adapter configured to receive, from each device of a plurality of devices, processing resources available at the device and a schedule of resource availability for the device, and to distribute one or more policies to the plurality of devices wherein the one or more policies are generated based on scanning results provided by the plurality of devices; the processing resources available at each of the plurality of devices; and the schedule of resource availability for each of the plurality of devices, and the one or more policies indicate when an indexing and scanning should occur at each of the plurality of devices. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method implemented by an apparatus, comprising:
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receiving, from each device of a plurality of devices, processing resources available at the device and a schedule of resource availability for the device; and distributing one or more policies to the plurality of devices, wherein the one or more policies are generated based on scanning results provided by the plurality of devices;
the processing resources available at each of the plurality of devices, and the schedule of resource availability for each of the plurality of devices; andthe one or more policies indicate when an indexing and scanning should occur at each of the plurality of devices. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. One or more non-transitory computer-readable media that include code for execution that, when executed by a processor, performs operations comprising:
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receiving, from each device of a plurality of devices, processing resources available at the device and a schedule of resource availability for the device; and distributing one or more policies to the plurality of devices, wherein the one or more policies are generated based on scanning results provided by the plurality of devices;
the processing resources available at each of the plurality of devices, and the schedule of resource availability for each of the plurality of devices; andthe one or more policies indicate when an indexing and scanning should occur at each of the plurality of devices. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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