COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT, METHOD, APPARATUS AND DATA STORAGE SYSTEM FOR MANAGING DEFRAGMENTATION IN FILE SYSTEMS

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15522304

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Aspects of managing defragmentation in a data storage system comprising one or more storage apparatuses and a file system server connected to the one or more storage apparatuses and to one or more host computers are described, comprising: providing free space allocation information; allocating, in response to receiving an update request to update data stored in one or more first storage units of a plurality of storage units, one or more second storage units of the plurality of storage units indicated to be free based on the provided free space allocation information for writing update data of the update request, controlling writing update data to the allocated one or more second storage units, and controlling swapping logical addresses associated with the one or more second storage units with respective logical addresses associated with the one or more first storage units.

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HITACHI VANTARA LLC2535 AUGUSTINE DRIVE SANTA CLARA CA 95054

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ASTON, Christopher James High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, GB 8 117
HAYASAKA, Mitsuo Brisbane, US 94 479
YAMAMOTO, Akira Brisbane, US 924 13286

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