Pure Storage, Inc.
DATA DEDUPLICATION ACROSS STORAGE SYSTEMS

Abstract:

Data deduplication across storage systems, including: identifying data duplicated within a plurality of storage systems that utilize shared object storage resources, responsive to identifying data duplicated within the plurality of storage systems, deduplicating the data from the shared object storage resources, including deleting one or more instances of the data from the shared object storage resources or preventing a duplicated copy of the data from being written to the shared object storage resources.