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Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2022

Filed:

Mar. 06, 2020
Applicant:

Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Inventors:

Svetlana Kronrod, Concord, MA (US);

Anton Kucherov, Dudley, MA (US);

Assignee:

EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/065 (2013.01); G06F 3/0611 (2013.01); G06F 3/0659 (2013.01); G06F 3/0673 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method is provided for use in a storage system, comprising: identifying a first process that is arranged to execute a first type-1 node and a first type-2 node of the storage system, the first type-1 node being assigned a communication link for transmitting replication data to a target system, the first type-2 node being arranged to execute I/O requests associated with a first set of addresses in an address space; identifying a second process that is arranged to execute a second type-1 node and a second type-2 node of the storage system, the second type-1 node being not being assigned any communication link for transmitting replication data to a target system, the second type-2 node being arranged to execute I/O requests associated with a second set of addresses in the address space; and transferring at least one of the addresses in the first set to the second set.


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