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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2020
Applicant:
Dell Products L.p., Hopkinton, MA (US);
Inventors:
Dharmesh M. Patel, Round Rock, TX (US);
Ravikanth Chaganti, Bangalore, IN;
Assignee:
Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/00 (2006.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/029 (2013.01); G06F 9/5083 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method that is performed to access data nodes of a data cluster. The method includes obtaining, by a data access gateway (DAG), a request from a host; and in response to the request, obtaining bidding counters from the data nodes; obtaining metadata mappings from the data nodes; identifying, based on the bidding counters and metadata mappings, a data node of the data nodes associated with a highest bidding counter of the bidding counters and an appropriate metadata mapping of the metadata mappings; and sending the request to the data node.