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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018

Filed:

Dec. 30, 2015
Applicant:

Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);

Inventors:

Anthony Floeder, St. Anthony, MN (US);

Michael J. Klemm, Minnetonka, MN (US);

Assignee:

Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 3/0665 (2013.01); G06F 3/0689 (2013.01);
Abstract

In accordance with embodiments of the present disclosure, a disk drive system may include a RAID subsystem comprising a pool of storage and a disk manager having at least one disk storage system controller. The at least one disk system controller may be configured to create a plurality of zones in the pool of storage, each zone comprising a plurality of stripes, each of the plurality of stripes striped across all of the physical disks within a logical disk comprising the zone, and manage pages of write input/output operations in order to group pages of write input/output operations together within the plurality of stripes of a zone.


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