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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2022
Netapp, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Richard Parvin Jernigan, IV, Sewickley, PA (US);
Roger Warren Cox, Los Altos, CA (US);
NETAPP, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A system, method, and machine-readable storage medium for maintaining an object storage system data are provided. In some embodiments, an object manager may receive a request to perform an operation on an object. The object storage system includes a first database of a first type and a second database of a second type. The object manager may identify a first record stored in the first database. The first record includes a name marker indicating a range of object names covered by the second database and includes a file handle referencing the second database. The range of object names includes the object name. Additionally, the object manager may identify a second record stored in the second database. The second record includes the object name and includes a file handle referencing the object. The object manager may perform the operation on the object in accordance with the request.