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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2017
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Sudip Chahal, Gold River, CA (US);
Husni Bahra, Folsom, CA (US);
Nigel Wayman, Swindon, GB;
Terry Yoshii, Folsom, CA (US);
Charles Lockwood, Beaverton, OR (US);
Shane Healy, Celbridge, IE;
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Various systems and methods for caching and tiering in cloud storage are described herein. A system for managing storage allocation comprises a storage device management system to maintain an access history of a plurality of storage blocks of solid state drives (SSDs) managed by the storage device management system; and automatically configure each of a plurality of storage blocks to operate in cache mode or tier mode, wherein a ratio of storage blocks operating in cache mode and storage blocks operating in tier mode is based on the access history.