Patent ID: 8548948
Filing Date: 2013-10-01
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method in which a computer system initiates execution of software instructions stored in memory for processing data, the computer-implemented method comprising: Identifying, by at least a processor in the computer system, a document file to be stored within a storage medium of the computer; dividing, by at least a processor in the computer system, the document file into a plurality of document portions; storing the plurality of document portions within the storage medium where each of the document portions is separately accessible; maintaining respective access information associated with each document portion stored within the storage medium, the respective access information for each document portion being stored with the document portion as part of a file system structure of the storage medium and indicating: wherein operating the data replication process for each document portion comprises: preloading a document portion from the plurality of document portions by performing a preemptive memory access operation on the document portion in anticipation of a process requesting access to the document portion based, at least in part, on the access pattern information, wherein the preloading loads the document portion from the storage medium to the memory of the computer.