Data storage system, load rebalancing method thereof and access control method thereof
US10782898B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 24, 2018 |
| Grant date | Sep 22, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 26, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2206/1012
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The embodiments of the present invention relate to a storage system comprising: a storage network; at least two storage nodes, connected to the storage network; and at least one storage device, connected to the storage network, each storage device comprising at least one storage medium; wherein, the storage network is configured to enable each of the at least two storage nodes to access any of the at least one storage medium without passing through another storage node of the at least two storage nodes. According to the embodiments of the present invention, a storage system in which there is no need to physically migrate data when rebalancing is required is provided.
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