International Business Machines Corporation
SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR DYNAMIC GENERATION OF OBJECT STORAGE DATASETS FROM EXISTING FILE DATASETS

Abstract:

A computer-implemented method according to one embodiment includes in response to identifying a match between a file and at least one policy, updating details of a container in an object namespace of a file system, where the object namespace of the file system stores object-based representations of files within the file system; creating a symbolic link to the file in the object namespace of the file system; and updating a database to identify the symbolic link and the details of the container.