System and method for content storage

A method of managing content blocks, the method comprising:

• storing a plurality of first content blocks in a content store;
• receiving, via an interface, an access request for the plurality of first content blocks, the access request including one or more search parameters;
• identifying a plurality of second content blocks from the plurality of first content blocks that satisfy the search parameters;
• creating an index, the index including a plurality of entries for organizing the second content blocks according to an organizational structure, each of the entries including a link to a respective content block from the plurality of second content blocks;
• creating a content analyzer for updating the index;
• monitoring the plurality of first content blocks for changes using the content analyzer;
• and
• updating the index based on information associated with the monitored changes.

A non-transitory machine-readable medium comprising a plurality of machine-readable instructions which when executed by one or more processors associated with a storage archive are adapted to cause the one or more processors to perform a method comprising:

• archiving a plurality of first storage frames in the storage archive;
• receiving a search request including search parameters via a frame retriever;
• identifying a plurality of second storage frames from the plurality of first storage frames that satisfy the search parameters;
• creating a registry, the registry including a plurality of entries for organizing the second storage frames according to a catalog structure, each of the entries including a locator for a respective storage frame from the plurality of second storage frames;
• creating an archive monitor for updating the registry;
• monitoring the plurality of first storage frames for changes using the archive monitor;
• updating the registry based on information associated with the monitored changes;
• receiving a view request from the frame retriever;
• identifying one or more of the second storage frames based on the view request and the registry;
• and
• returning a view result based on the identified one or more second storage frames.