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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2021
Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);
EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
A method is provided for use in a storage processor, the method comprising: receiving a write request, the write request including a request to store user data in an array that includes a plurality of solid-state drives (SSD); executing the write request by: identifying metadata that is associated with the write request, and writing the user data and the metadata to different data streams that are opened on the plurality of SSDs; wherein writing the user data and the metadata to different data streams causes: (i) the user data to be stored in one or more first erase units of any of the plurality of SSDs, and (ii) the metadata to be stored in one or more second erase units of any of the plurality of SSDs, such that no part of the metadata is stored on any of the one or more first erase units, and no part of the user data is stored on any of the one or more second erase units.