Storage Method and Software Defined Storage System

Abstract

A storage method utilized in a software defined storage (SDS) system is disclosed. The SDS system includes a load balancer, a control unit and a plurality of adaptor units. The plurality of adaptor units corresponds to a plurality of virtual targets. The storage method includes the load balancer sending a command to the plurality of adaptor units after the SDS system receives the command; the control unit generating a matching information according to characteristics of the plurality of virtual targets, and sending the matching information to the plurality of adaptor units; and a first adaptor unit of the plurality of adaptor units forwarding the command to the first virtual target according to the matching information and the command, and the SDS system performing operation on a first virtual target.

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