Method and devices for managing distributed storage

A server for managing access to distributed storage (26) comprising a plurality of storage devices (5) includes a file service manager (21) for receiving a request to store a file in the distributed storage and an allocation manager (22) for selecting a cluster (27) within the distributed storage to...

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Hauptverfasser: ABUSHANAB, SAMY KHALIL, ALIREZA, MUAMMER MUSTAFA, AL-ATTAS, SAMI HUSSAIN SALEM
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A server for managing access to distributed storage (26) comprising a plurality of storage devices (5) includes a file service manager (21) for receiving a request to store a file in the distributed storage and an allocation manager (22) for selecting a cluster (27) within the distributed storage to be used when storing the file. The allocation manager is configured to communicate with at least one other allocation manager in another server so as to determine which allocation manager (22 M ) selects the cluster to be used.