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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2019
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Sompong Paul Olarig, Pleasanton, CA (US);
William David Schwaderer, Sparks, NV (US);
Chandranil Chakraborttii, San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
A storage system is described. The storage system may include a plurality of storage tiers, each including at least one storage device, each storage device including storage and a controller. Metadata storage may store metadata for an image stored in the plurality of storage tiers, which includes a location in the plurality of storage tiers where the image is stored. A receiver may receive a request to access the image from a host. Retrieval software, executed by a processor, may retrieve the image from the plurality of storage tiers using the location where the image is stored. A transmitter may transmit the image to the host.