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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2019
Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);
Yongjun Shi, Shanghai, CN;
Junping Zhao, Beijing, CN;
Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a method, device and computer program product for storing data. The method comprises obtaining a first range of replica levels supported by a storage apparatus, wherein the replica level indicates the number of replicas of data. The method further comprises receiving a replica configuration requirement for an application, wherein the application supports a second range of replica levels. Moreover, the method further comprises determining a first replica level for the storage apparatus and a second replica level for the application based on the replica configuration requirement, the first range and the second range. By extracting the replica function supported by the storage apparatus, embodiments of the present disclosure can configure replica levels of the storage apparatus and the application from the global level for the user requirement for replicas of the data service.