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Cluster rebalance using user defined rules

US11726684B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 26, 2021
Grant dateAug 15, 2023
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Expiry dateFeb 26, 2041

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

Abstract

Distributed storage systems are implemented with rule based rebalancing mechanisms. Methods includes steps for creating a set of rules for rebalancing data storage space in a storage node cluster, as well as steps for performing a rebalance operation across the storage node cluster using the set of rules. The distributed storage systems include one or more labels for storage pools and storage volumes.

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