Modifying storage distribution in a storage system that includes one or more storage devices
US11461273B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 30, 2017 |
| Grant date | Oct 4, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 14, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/0646
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Modifying storage distribution in a storage system that includes one or more storage devices, including: detecting, for a storage device among the one or more storage devices, that a storage capacity of the storage device is different from a storage capacity of another storage device of the one or more storage devices, and responsive to detecting that the storage capacity for the storage device is different from the storage capacity of the other storage devices of the one or more storage devices, modifying a distribution of shards of data for a data stripe among the one or more storage devices.
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