Nutanix, Inc.
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AN OBJECT LAYER

Abstract:

An illustrative embodiment disclosed herein is an apparatus including a processor having programmed instructions to send an application programming interface (API) write request to a first virtual machine (VM) on a first node to write an object, receive a response to the API write request including a physical disk location of a physical disk to which the object is written, wherein the physical disk is located on a second node, and using the physical disk location, send an API read request to a second VM on the second node to read the object.