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Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017

Filed:

May. 05, 2015
Applicant:

Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Peng Li, Lauderdale, MN (US);

Richard Esten Bohn, Shakopee, MN (US);

David Tetzlaff, Minnetonka, MN (US);

Kevin Arthur Gomez, Eden Prairie, MN (US);

Assignee:

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0685 (2013.01); G06F 3/061 (2013.01); G06F 3/0631 (2013.01); G06F 3/0656 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01); G06F 2206/1014 (2013.01);
Abstract

A data object is received at a storage compute device in response to a request from a host. A requirement of the data object is determined based on a computation to be performed on the data object. The requirement related to at least speed and capacity of media used to store the data object. A tier is selected from the storage compute device based on speed and capacity characteristics of the selected tier corresponding to the requirement of the data object. The data object is stored in the selected tier.


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