US Patent Issued to PURE STORAGE on March 18 for "Declarative provisioning of storage" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,254,199, issued on March 18, was assigned to PURE STORAGE INC. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Declarative provisioning of storage" was invented by Krishna Kant (Milpitas, Calif.), Brent Lim Tze Hao (San Jose, Calif.) and Ronald Karr (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Declarative provisioning of storage, including: identifying one or more policies associated with a storage object; determining, in dependence upon at least the one or more policies, a storage configuration for the storage object; and provisioning, in accordance with the storage configuration, storage that implements the storage object."

The patent was filed on Oct....