Methods and systems for mapping logical disk addresses to physical locations so as to achieve consistent sustained performance for a striped disk array I/O subsystem. Stripes (regions) are defined by a region mapping table. Zones are defined by the disk manufacturer as groups of cylinders having identical...http://www.google.fr/patents/US6327638?utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBrevet US6327638 - Disk striping method and storage subsystem using same
Disk striping method and storage subsystem using same