Inventors
Giovanni Cherubini, Ilias Iliadis, Jens Jelitto, Vinodh Venkatesan
Publication date
2020/3/3
Patent office
US
Patent number
10579281
Application number
14829133
Description
A method for storing a data segment in a storage tier of a storage unit comprising at least two storage tiers includes receiving the data segment to be stored including metadata; receiving metadata of data segments stored in the storage unit; and determining the storage tier to store the received data segment to and a protection level dependent on the metadata received and dependent on the metadata of the received data segment.
Scholar articles
G Cherubini, I Iliadis, J Jelitto, V Venkatesan - US Patent 10,579,281, 2020