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Managing a raid group that uses storage devices of different types that provide different data storage characteristics

US11042324B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 29, 2019
Grant dateJun 22, 2021
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/1076
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A technique is directed to managing a redundant array of independent disks (RAID) group. The technique involves forming the RAID group from storage devices of different types that provide different data storage characteristics. The technique further involves receiving input/output (I/O) requests, and performing I/O operations on the RAID group in response to the I/O requests.

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