Maintaining data associated with a storage device

A method, comprising:

• receiving, by an application executed by a storage array controller of a host server of a solid-state storage array comprising a plurality of solid-state storage devices, an indication of a change in state of a solid-state storage device of the plurality of solid-state storage devices;
• in response to receiving the indication, retrieving a plurality of tables stored at a volatile memory of the solid-state storage device, the plurality of tables comprising information associated with characteristics of a plurality of data blocks of the solid-state storage device, at least one of the plurality of tables providing information on a format of data stored in non-volatile memory of the solid state storage device and the at least one of the plurality of tables retrieved prior to performing read operations and write operations in the solid state storage array;
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• identifying one or more rules associated with the plurality of tables for creation of a new plurality of tables based on the one or more rules.