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XIANG ENNING
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VMWARE INC
42 patentsUS11573860B1Feb 7, 2023
Verification of metadata consistency across snapshot copy-on-write (COW) B+tree logical maps
VMWARE INC10 citations86
US9582297B2Feb 28, 2017
Policy-based data placement in a virtualized computing environment
VMWARE INC7 citations83
US11579786B2Feb 14, 2023
Architecture utilizing a middle map between logical to physical address mapping to support metadata updates for dynamic block relocation
VMWARE INC2 citations73
US11599554B2Mar 7, 2023
Synchronizing changes to stale components of a distributed object using synchronization bitmaps
VMWARE INC2 citations72
US11023493B2Jun 1, 2021
Intelligently scheduling resynchronization jobs in a distributed object-based storage system
VMWARE INC2 citations72
US10509708B2Dec 17, 2019
Code block resynchronization for distributed multi-mirror erasure coding system
VMWARE INC4 citations72
US11455255B1Sep 27, 2022
Read performance of log-structured file system (LFS)-based storage systems that support copy-on-write (COW) snapshotting
VMWARE INC2 citations71
US11182261B1Nov 23, 2021
Synchronizing a stale component of a distributed object using multiple delta components during maintenance
VMWARE INC4 citations71
US10810143B2Oct 20, 2020
Distributed storage system and method for managing storage access bandwidth for multiple clients
VMWARE INC2 citations71
US11907161B2Feb 20, 2024
Upgrading the file system of objects in a distributed storage system
VMWARE INC0 citations62
US11507411B1Nov 22, 2022
Jitter-tolerant distributed two-phase commit (2PC) systems
VMWARE INC1 citations62
US11494083B2Nov 8, 2022
Performing resynchronization jobs in a distributed storage system based on a parallelism policy
VMWARE INC0 citations62
US11487456B1Nov 1, 2022
Updating stored content in an architecture utilizing a middle map between logical and physical block addresses
VMWARE INC0 citations62
US11157195B2Oct 26, 2021
Resumable replica resynchronization
VMWARE INC0 citations62
US10365852B2Jul 30, 2019
Resumable replica resynchronization
VMWARE INC1 citations62
US10237346B2Mar 19, 2019
Maintaining partition-tolerant distributed metadata
VMWARE INC1 citations62
US10198312B2Feb 5, 2019
Synchronizing replicas with media errors in distributed storage systems
VMWARE INC1 citations62
US11860736B2Jan 2, 2024
Resumable copy-on-write (COW) B+tree pages deletion
VMWARE INC0 citations61
US10924550B2Feb 16, 2021
Framework for distributed key-value store in a wide area network
VMWARE INC0 citations61
US10942782B2Mar 9, 2021
Workload estimation of data resynchronization
VMWARE INC0 citations60
US10445144B1Oct 15, 2019
Workload estimation of data resynchronization
VMWARE INC1 citations60
US11256583B2Feb 22, 2022
Efficient handling of RAID-F component repair failures
VMWARE INC0 citations59
US11178227B1Nov 16, 2021
Efficient resynchronization for stale components of geographically distributed computing systems
VMWARE INC1 citations56
US11748300B2Sep 5, 2023
Reverse deletion of a chain of snapshots
VMWARE INC0 citations52
US11429498B2Aug 30, 2022
System and methods of efficiently resyncing failed components without bitmap in an erasure-coded distributed object with log-structured disk layout
VMWARE INC0 citations52
US11403189B2Aug 2, 2022
System and method of resyncing data in erasure-coded objects on distributed storage systems without requiring checksum in the underlying storage
VMWARE INC0 citations52
US11249914B2Feb 15, 2022
System and methods of an efficient cache algorithm in a hierarchical storage system
VMWARE INC0 citations52
US11182250B1Nov 23, 2021
Systems and methods of resyncing data in erasure-coded objects with multiple failures
VMWARE INC0 citations52
US10609139B2Mar 31, 2020
Coordinator ownership authentication in a distributed system with multiple storage object coordinators
VMWARE INC0 citations52
US9952923B2Apr 24, 2018
Synchronizing replicas with media errors in distributed storage systems
VMWARE INC0 citations52
US11782628B2Oct 10, 2023
Migration of virtualized computing instance with multiple disk chains in virtualized computing environment
VMWARE INC0 citations51
US11481140B1Oct 25, 2022
Dynamic base disk mirroring for linked clones
VMWARE INC0 citations51
US9614646B2Apr 4, 2017
Method and system for robust message retransmission
VMWARE INC0 citations51
US11947827B2Apr 2, 2024
Synchronizing a stale component of a distributed object using a delta component during maintenance
VMWARE INC0 citations50
US11822804B2Nov 21, 2023
Managing extent sharing between snapshots using mapping addresses
VMWARE INC0 citations50
US11681661B2Jun 20, 2023
Hybrid synchronization using a shadow component
VMWARE INC0 citations50
US11663098B2May 30, 2023
Maintaining durability of a data object using unplanned delta components during transient failures
VMWARE INC0 citations50
US11537297B1Dec 27, 2022
Deleting snapshot pages using sequence numbers and page lookups
VMWARE INC0 citations50
US11422904B2Aug 23, 2022
Identifying fault domains for delta components of a distributed data object
VMWARE INC0 citations50
US11327841B2May 10, 2022
Identifying a fault domain for a delta component of a distributed data object
VMWARE INC0 citations50
US10965739B2Mar 30, 2021
Time-based congestion discounting for I/O fairness control
VMWARE INC0 citations50
US10033812B2Jul 24, 2018
Framework for distributed key-value store in a wide area network
VMWARE INC0 citations50
VMware LLC
7 patentsUS12111771B2Oct 8, 2024
Aggregating block mapping metadata to improve linked clone read performance
VMware LLC2 citations73
US12141440B2Nov 12, 2024
Performing resynchronization jobs in a distributed storage system based on a parallelism policy
VMware LLC0 citations62
US12271298B2Apr 8, 2025
Deduplicating data chunks using chunk objects
VMware LLC0 citations52
US12248797B2Mar 11, 2025
Aggregating block mapping metadata to improve linked clone read performance
VMware LLC0 citations52
US11880584B2Jan 23, 2024
Reverse range lookup on a unified logical map data structure of snapshots
VMware LLC0 citations52
US12164505B2Dec 10, 2024
Two-phase commit using reserved log sequence values
VMware LLC0 citations51
US12189574B2Jan 7, 2025
Two-level logical to physical mapping mechanism in a log-structured file system
VMware LLC0 citations50
NICIRA INC
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