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Gopala Suryanarayana0
Sandeep Rangaswamy0
Srinath Premachandran0
Wenguang Wang0
Edward J Goggin0
Jin Zhang0
Jorge Guerra Delgado0
Kiran Joshi0
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Date of Patent
November 23, 2021
0Patent Application Number
150689880
Date Filed
March 14, 2016
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In accordance with the present disclosure, files may be deduplicated in a distributed storage system having a plurality of storage volumes. A uniqueness metric for each file may indicate a degree of deduplication of the respective data files in the given storage volume. The uniqueness metric may be used to identify files for rebalancing in the distributed storage system. The uniqueness metric may be efficiently calculated with enough accuracy using a sampling methodology.
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