Rule-based tiered storage system
US10579281B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 18, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 3, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 5, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02D10/00
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for storing a data segment in a storage tier of a storage unit comprising at least two storage tiers includes receiving the data segment to be stored including metadata; receiving metadata of data segments stored in the storage unit; and determining the storage tier to store the received data segment to and a protection level dependent on the metadata received and dependent on the metadata of the received data segment.
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