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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2022
Lenovo Enterprise Solutions (Singapore) Pte Ltd., Singapore, SG;
David Cosby, Morrisville, NC (US);
Wilson Velez, Morrisville, NC (US);
Patrick Caporale, Morrisville, NC (US);
Zezhi Hu, Morrisville, NC (US);
Lenovo Global Technology (United States) Inc., Morrisville, NC (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for implementing maintenance operations on storage devices in place of drive-based maintenance operations are disclosed. According to an aspect, a system includes a storage controller configured to receive a plurality of media scan configurations for maintenance from a plurality of storage devices. The data maintenance algorithms implemented across storage device and storage controller is also configured to tune and/or disable drive-based maintenance routines on one or more of the plurality of storage devices. Further, the BMC and/or storage controller is configured to perform controller-based maintenance operations in replacement of the drive-based maintenance routines of the one or more of the plurality of storage devices based on the received plurality of media scan configurations.