Rebalancing of striped disk data
US7404036B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 23, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jul 22, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 27, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2206/1012
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Provided are a method, system, and article of manufacture, where a plurality of extents are stored in a first set of storage units coupled to a controller. A determination is made that a second set of storage units has been coupled to the controller. The plurality of extents are distributed among all storage units included in the first set of storage units and the second set of storage units.
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