ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,591,386, issued on March 31, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).
"Data reduction management" was invented by Owen Martin (Hopedale, Mass.) and Ramesh Doddaiah (Westborough, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One or more aspects of the present disclosure relate to managing data reduction in a storage system during burst workloads. In embodiments, input/output (IO) operations received by a storage array are monitored to identify a burst workload based on a predefined threshold of IO operations per second (IOPS). In addition, the compression of data corresponding to IO write operations in the burst workload is deferred ...