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Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2021

Filed:

Apr. 27, 2018
Applicant:

Pure Storage, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Guangyu Shi, San Jose, CA (US);

Faissal Sleiman, Mountain View, CA (US);

Janis Stipins, Gilroy, CA (US);

Ying Gao, Mountain View, CA (US);

Matthew D. Fleming, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Boris Feigin, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Pure Storage, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/11 (2019.01); G06F 12/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0253 (2013.01); G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 3/0688 (2013.01); G06F 16/119 (2019.01); G06F 12/0246 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of operating a plurality of blades of a storage system, performed by the storage system, is provided. The method includes writing data stripes across one or more sets of blades of the plurality of blades within resiliency groups, the plurality of blades having computing resources and storage memory, each resiliency group supporting data recovery in case of loss of a specified number of blades of the resiliency group. The method includes transferring data from a first resiliency group to a second resiliency group, responsive to a change in geometry of the storage system.


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