Meta Platforms, Inc.
Processing data groupings belonging to data grouping containers

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Abstract:

A request associated with a data item is received. A data grouping corresponding to the data item is identified. The identified data grouping belongs to a data grouping container that has been assigned a plurality of data groupings. Any one data grouping of the plurality of data groupings is individually reassignable to a different data grouping container. At least one data center where the identified data grouping is stored among a plurality of data centers is determined. A processing of the request is managed based on the determined data center that stores the identified data grouping.

Status:
Grant
Type:

Utility

Filling date:

12 Oct 2018

Issue date:

18 May 2021