PINNING IN A MULTI-TIERED SYSTEM

A computing device has a tiered storage with at least two types of storage classes which further comprise storage tiers. A file system is instantiated that is configured to allocate storage implemented as a plurality of storage classes, the storage classes each corresponding to a set of storage tier...

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Hauptverfasser: MEHRA, Karan, CHRISTIANSEN, Neal Robert, HERRON, Andrew
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Zusammenfassung:A computing device has a tiered storage with at least two types of storage classes which further comprise storage tiers. A file system is instantiated that is configured to allocate storage implemented as a plurality of storage classes, the storage classes each corresponding to a set of storage tiers having performance and capacity characteristics. A content item is pinned with a first one of the storage classes. Storage in a storage tier is allocated to the content item in accordance with the pinned first storage class.