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Managing mirroring in data storage system having fast write device and slow write device

US8239645B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 28, 2007
Grant dateAug 7, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2201/855
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method is used in managing mirroring in data storage system having a fast write device and a slow write device. A write I/O is received and is executed on the fast write device which includes a solid state drive. The write I/O is stored in interim storage having high performance sequential write capability. It is indicated that execution of the write I/O is complete. Based on the interim storage, the write I/O is executed on the slow write device.

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