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Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2025

Filed:

Oct. 08, 2021
Applicant:

Pure Storage, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Par Anders Botes, Atherton, CA (US);

Ronald Karr, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Assignee:

PURE STORAGE, INC., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 11/10 (2006.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01); G06F 11/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 3/0644 (2013.01); G06F 3/065 (2013.01); G06F 3/0665 (2013.01); G06F 3/0689 (2013.01); G06F 11/1076 (2013.01); G06F 11/2094 (2013.01); G06F 11/1441 (2013.01);
Abstract

A plurality of storage nodes is provided. The plurality of storage nodes includes a first plurality of storage nodes configured to communicate together as a first storage cluster and a second plurality of storage nodes configured to communicate together as a second storage cluster. Each of the first and second pluralities of storage nodes has nonvolatile solid-state memory for user data storage and each of the first and second pluralities of storage nodes is configured to distribute user data and metadata associated with the user data throughout a respective plurality of storage nodes such that a respective storage cluster maintains ability to read the user data, using erasure coding, despite a loss of one or more of the respective plurality of storage nodes.


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