NetApp, Inc.
Techniques for dynamically aligning a partition with a block size boundary

Abstract:

Various embodiments are generally directed an apparatus and method for creating a target data structure on a target storage system, the target data structure including a prefix region, a data region and a suffix region for storing information from a source data structure. Further, embodiments are directed to setting a size of the prefix region to align a partition of the source data structure with a block size boundary of the target data structure.