EFFICIENT HIGH AVAILABILITY STORAGE SYSTEMS

摘要

A server configured to form part of a data protection group, wherein the server comprises a memory, a transceiver configured to receive a request to store a data file from another device, and a processor coupled to the memory and the transceiver and configured to acquire the request to store a data file, write the data file to a container in the memory, and encode the container contents when the container becomes full to generate a plurality of encoded blocks, wherein the transceiver is further configured to distribute the plurality of encoded blocks over peer servers in the data protection group.