Using unused portion of the storage space of physical storage devices configured as a RAID

Physical storage devices are configured as a redundant array of independent disks (RAID). As such, storage space of the physical storage devices is allocated to the RAID, and each physical storage device is part of the RAID. Where a portion of the storage space of the physical storage devices is not...

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Main Authors MUTHIAH MUTHU A, SHAH DHAVAL K, SIVAPERUMAN GANESH, CHHAUNKER GAURAV
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 10.05.2016
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
PHYSICS
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Summary:Physical storage devices are configured as a redundant array of independent disks (RAID). As such, storage space of the physical storage devices is allocated to the RAID, and each physical storage device is part of the RAID. Where a portion of the storage space of the physical storage devices is not allocated to the RAID, this portion of the storage space from a mixed drive capacity is configured so that it is usable and is not wasted.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201113251238