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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2021
Filed:
May. 07, 2019
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Pravin Kailas Mahajan, Pune, IN;
Abhishek Jain, Baraut, IN;
Sasikanth Eda, Vijayawada, IN;
Vikrant Malushte, Pune, IN;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A storage volume functioning at least in part as cache for a tiered storage system, the storage volume having an in-memory write extent consisting of write-accessed grains retrieved from a plurality of hot extents in a first tier of the tiered storage system, where the in-memory write extent is a same size as a block erase size of a solid-state drive tier of the tiered storage system. The storage volume further having an in-memory read extent consisting of read-accessed grains retrieved from the plurality of hot extents in the first tier of the tiered storage system.