Methods and apparatus for distributed data storage

摘要: A distributed heterogeneous or homogeneous file storage system divides logical responsibility for data from actual control of the by using separate and managers. Each manager provides access to stored files stores metadata associated with each which it is responsible. component allocates responsibilities among managers, assigns management individual files, maintains a record are assigned manager. responsible managing on devices location file. client user access, initiates actions within system, implements redundant recovery reconstruction scheme.