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Method and apparatus for storing data

US11372567B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 18, 2019
Grant dateJun 28, 2022
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Expiry dateFeb 3, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/067
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a method and apparatus for storing data, and belongs to the technical field of storage. The method includes: receiving a storage request carrying target data, wherein the target data includes at least one data stripe, each data stripe including a plurality of data blocks; determining, among a plurality of preset storage device groupings, a target storage device grouping for storing the target data; and storing, for each data stripe, the plurality of data blocks in the data stripe into different storage devices in the target storage device grouping respectively. The risk of data loss may be reduced by employing the present disclosure.

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