Fragment management method and fragment management apparatus
A computing node in a storage system is configured to send an instruction of migration of a parity fragment of a plurality of data fragments from a first-level storage medium to a second-level storage medium, where performance of the second-level storage medium is lower than the first-level storage medium.
1. A method implemented by a computing node, the method comprising:
storing data fragments and a first parity fragment of the data fragments in a first-level storage media;
migrating the first parity fragment from the first-level storage media to a second-level storage medium of the storage system and keeping the data fragments stored in the first-level storage media, wherein the first-level storage media is a high-speed storage medium, wherein the second-level is a low-speed storage medium, and wherein the first-level storage media and the second-level storage medium are different types of storage media;
storing the first parity fragment in the second-level storage medium.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the storage system further comprises a third-level storage medium, and wherein the fragment management method further comprises:
migrating a second parity fragment from a first-level storage medium in the first-level storage media to the third-level storage medium, wherein performance of the third-level storage medium is between the performance of the second-level storage medium and the performance of the first-level storage media; and
storing the second parity fragment in the third-level storage medium.
3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the second parity fragment is configured to check a subset of the data fragments.
4. The method of claim 3 , further comprising calculating the second parity fragment using a local reconstruction code (LRC) technology on the subset of the data fragments.
5. A storage system, comprising:
first-level storage media configured to store data fragments and a first parity fragment of the data fragments;
a second-level storage medium, wherein the first-level storage media is a high-speed storage medium, wherein the second-level is a low-speed storage medium, and wherein the first-level storage media and the second-level storage medium are different types of storage media; and
a computing node coupled to the first-level storage media and the second-level storage medium and configured to send a first migration instruction for migrating the first parity fragment from the first-level storage media to the second-level storage medium while the data fragments remain located in the first-level storage media.
6. The storage system of claim 5 , further comprising a third-level storage medium, wherein the first-level storage media is further configured to store a second parity fragment, wherein the computing node is further configured to send a second migration instruction for migrating the second parity fragment from the first-level storage media to the third-level storage medium, and wherein performance of the third-level storage medium is between the performance of the second-level storage medium and the performance of the first-level storage media.
7. The storage system of claim 6 , wherein the first parity fragment is configured to check all of the data fragments, and wherein the second parity fragment is configured to check a subset of the data fragments.
8. The storage system of claim 7 , wherein the computing node is further configured to calculate the second parity fragment using a local reconstruction code (LRC) technology on the subset of the data fragments.
9. The storage system of claim 5 , wherein the data fragments and the first parity fragment meet an erasure code (EC) algorithm.
10. A method implemented by a computing node, the method comprising:
sending data fragments and a first parity fragment of the data fragments to first-level storage media of a storage system for storage, wherein the storage system comprises the first-level storage media and a second-level storage medium, wherein the first-level storage media is a high-speed storage medium, wherein the second-level is a low-speed storage medium, and wherein the first-level storage media and the second-level storage medium are different types of storage media; and
sending the first parity fragment to the second-level storage medium for storage, wherein the data fragments remain stored in the first-level storage media after the first parity fragment is stored in the second-level storage medium.
11. The method of claim 10 , wherein the storage system further comprises a third-level storage medium, wherein a first-level storage medium of the first-level storage media is configured to store a second parity fragment, wherein the fragment management method further comprises sending the second parity fragment to the third-level storage medium, and wherein performance of the third-level storage medium is between the performance of the of the second-level storage medium and the performance of the first-level storage media.
12. The method of claim 11 , wherein the second parity fragment is configured to check a subset of the data fragments.
13. The method of claim 12 , further comprising calculating the second parity fragment using a local reconstruction code (LRC) technology on the subset of the data fragments.
14. A computing node for migrating data, comprising:
a memory configured to store instructions; and
a processor coupled to the memory and configured to execute the instructions to cause the processor to be configured to:
send data fragments to first-level storage media for storage; and
send a first parity fragment of the data fragments from first-level storage media to a second-level storage medium for storage, wherein the first-level storage media is a high-speed storage medium, wherein the second-level is a low-speed storage medium, wherein the first-level storage media and the second-level storage medium are different types of storage media, and wherein the data fragments remain stored in the first-level storage media after the first parity fragment is stored in the second-level storage medium.
15. The computing node of claim 14 , wherein the instructions further cause the processor to be configured to send a second parity fragment to a third-level storage medium, and wherein performance of the third-level storage medium is between the performance of the second-level storage medium and the performance of the first-level storage media.
16. The computing node of claim 15 , wherein the second parity fragment is configured to check a subset of the data fragments.
17. The computing node of claim 16 , wherein the instructions further cause the processor to be configured to calculate the second parity fragment using a local reconstruction code (LRC) technology on the subset of the data fragments.
18. The computing node of claim 14 , wherein the data fragments and the first parity fragment meet an erasure code (EC) algorithm, and wherein the data fragments have a higher read/write frequency than the first parity fragment.
19. A computing node for data migrating in a storage system comprising first-level storage media and a second-level storage medium, wherein data fragments and a first parity fragment of the data fragments are located in the first-level storage media, the computing node comprising:
a memory configured to store instructions; and
a processor coupled to the memory and configured to execute the instructions to cause the processor to be configured to send a first migration instruction for migrating the first parity fragment from the first-level storage media to the second-level storage media,
wherein the first-level storage media is a high-speed storage medium,
wherein the second-level is a low-speed storage medium,
wherein the first-level storage media and the second-level storage medium are different types of storage media, and
wherein the data fragments remain located in the first-level storage media after the first parity fragment is migrated to the second-level storage media.
20. The computing node of claim 19 , wherein the storage system further includes a third-level storage medium, wherein the first-level storage media is further configured to store a second parity fragment, wherein the processor is configured to execute the instructions to cause the processor to be configured to send a second migration instruction for migrating the second parity fragment to the third-level storage medium, and wherein performance of the third-level storage medium is between the performance of the second-level storage medium and the performance of the first-level storage media.