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System and method for optimizing redundancy restoration in distributed data layout environments

US8341457B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 11, 2010
Grant dateDec 25, 2012
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Expiry dateMar 11, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/1092
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure is directed to a system and a method for optimizing redundancy restoration in distributed data layout environments. The system may include a plurality of storage devices configured for providing data storage. The system may include a prioritization module communicatively coupled to the plurality of storage devices. The prioritization module may be configured for determining a restoration order of at least a first data portion and a second data portion when a critical data failure occurs. The system may include a restoration module communicatively coupled to the plurality of storage devices and the prioritization module, the restoration module configured for restoring at least the first data portion and the second data portion based upon the restoration order.

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