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Message persistence in a zoned system

US11960371B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 2021
Grant dateApr 16, 2024
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Expiry dateMar 10, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2212/7208
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A plurality of storage controllers configured to initiate an action based on redundant copies of metadata, such that a source authority of one of the plurality of storage controllers receives a message, records the message redundantly throughout the plurality of storage controllers, and delivers the message to a destination authority of a further one of the storage controllers responsive to achieving a level of redundancy for the redundant copies of the metadata regarding the message is provided, wherein at least one of the plurality of storage controllers comprises a zoned storage drive.

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