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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2010
Applicants:
Gang He, Woodinville, WA (US);
James Christopher Sorenson, Iii, Seattle, WA (US);
Inventors:
Gang He, Woodinville, WA (US);
James Christopher Sorenson, III, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed are various embodiments for employing an erasure coding storage scheme and a redundant replication storage scheme in a data storage system. Data objects that are greater than a size threshold and accessed less frequently than an access threshold are stored in an erasure coding scheme, while data objects that are sized less than a size threshold or accessed more often than an access threshold are stored in a redundant replication storage scheme.