公开(公告)号：US09990263B1

公开(公告)日：2018-06-05

申请号：US15074501

申请日：2016-03-18

Applicant: Tintri Inc.

Inventor： Lei Tian ,  Shobhit Dayal ,  Edward K. Lee

IPC: G06F11/00 ,  G06F11/20 ,  G06F11/10

CPC classification number: G06F11/2094 ,  G06F11/1092 ,  G06F2201/805

Abstract: Efficient use of spare device(s) associated with a group of devices is disclosed, including: receiving a set of data; storing the set of data across a group of devices according to a protocol; determining a set of additional data units associated with the set of data; and storing the set of additional data units in a spare device associated with the group of devices, wherein the spare device is available to be used in the event of a failure of a device included in the group of devices, including by overwriting the set of additional data units as needed.

公开(公告)号：US20180253363A1

公开(公告)日：2018-09-06

申请号：US15973233

申请日：2018-05-07

Applicant: Tintri Inc.

Inventor： Lei Tian ,  Shobhit Dayal ,  Edward K. Lee

IPC: G06F11/20 ,  G06F11/10

CPC classification number: G06F11/2094 ,  G06F11/1092

Abstract: Efficient use of spare device(s) associated with a group of devices is disclosed, including: receiving a set of data; storing the set of data across a group of devices according to a protocol; determining a set of additional data units associated with the set of data; and storing the set of additional data units in a spare device associated with the group of devices, wherein the spare device is available to be used in the event of a failure of a device included in the group of devices, including by overwriting the set of additional data units as needed.