Abstract: A method for communicating with a device may include running, at a device, an operating system, communicating, using a first function of an interconnect, with the device, and communicating, using a second function of the interconnect, with the operating system. The operating system may include communication logic, and the communicating with the operating may include communicating with the communication logic. The communication logic may one or more terminal support drivers, and the communicating with the communication logic may include communicating with the one or more terminal support drivers using a terminal application. The terminal application may run on a host. The second function of the interconnect may be configured to operate with a controller. The communicating with the operating system may include communicating with the operating system based on a privilege information. The host may be a management controller.

Abstract: A storage device is disclosed. The storage device may include storage to store data, which may include a first storage of a first type and a second storage of a second type. The storage device may support a number of device streams, some of which associated with the first storage and some associated with the second storage. The storage device may also include a streaming capabilities analyzer that may inventory the streaming capabilities for the storage device. Finally, the storage device may include a transmitter to transmit the streaming capabilities of the storage device to a storage manager.

Abstract: A programmable data storage device includes: a non-volatile memory; a storage controller configured to control the non-volatile memory; a network interface; and a field programmable gate array configured to: implement a blockchain algorithm; and store at least one block of a blockchain corresponding to the blockchain algorithm in the non-volatile memory via the storage controller; and a processor having memory coupled thereto, the memory having instructions stored thereon that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to: send and receive one or more blocks of the blockchain via the network interface; and control the field programmable gate array to execute the blockchain algorithm on the one or more blocks of the blockchain.

Abstract: A method for communicating with a device may include running, at a device, an operating system, communicating, using a first function of an interconnect, with the device, and communicating, using a second function of the interconnect, with the operating system. The operating system may include communication logic, and the communicating with the operating may include communicating with the communication logic. The communication logic may one or more terminal support drivers, and the communicating with the communication logic may include communicating with the one or more terminal support drivers using a terminal application. The terminal application may run on a host. The second function of the interconnect may be configured to operate with a controller. The communicating with the operating system may include communicating with the operating system based on a privilege information. The host may be a management controller.

Abstract: A Solid State Drive (SSD) is disclosed. The SSD may include flash memory to store data. An SSD controller may manage reading and writing data to the flash memory. The SSD may include an automatic stream detection logic to select a stream identifier responsive to attributes of data. A garbage collection logic may select an erase block and program valid data in the erase block into a second block responsive to a stream ID determined the automatic stream detection logic. The stream ID may be determined after the garbage collection logic has selected the erase block for garbage collection.

Abstract: A programmable data storage device includes: a non-volatile memory; a storage controller configured to control the non-volatile memory; a network interface; and a field programmable gate array configured to: implement a blockchain algorithm; and store at least one block of a blockchain corresponding to the blockchain algorithm in the non-volatile memory via the storage controller; and a processor having memory coupled thereto, the memory having instructions stored thereon that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to: send and receive one or more blocks of the blockchain via the network interface; and control the field programmable gate array to execute the blockchain algorithm on the one or more blocks of the blockchain.

Abstract: A method for communicating with a device may include running, at a device, an operating system, communicating, using a first function of an interconnect, with the device, and communicating, using a second function of the interconnect, with the operating system. The operating system may include communication logic, and the communicating with the operating may include communicating with the communication logic. The communication logic may one or more terminal support drivers, and the communicating with the communication logic may include communicating with the one or more terminal support drivers using a terminal application. The terminal application may run on a host. The second function of the interconnect may be configured to operate with a controller. The communicating with the operating system may include communicating with the operating system based on a privilege information. The host may be a management controller.

Abstract: A Solid State Drive (SSD) is disclosed. The SSD may include flash memory to store data. An SSD controller may manage reading and writing data to the flash memory. The SSD may include an automatic stream detection logic to select a stream identifier responsive to attributes of data. A garbage collection logic may select an erase block and program valid data in the erase block into a second block responsive to a stream ID determined the automatic stream detection logic. The stream ID may be determined after the garbage collection logic has selected the erase block for garbage collection.

Abstract: A method may include receiving, at a storage device, a command using a storage protocol, wherein the storage device is configured to execute a user program, and executing, at the storage device, a device program based on the command. The command may be a first command, and the method may further include receiving, at the storage device, using the storage protocol, a second command, and sending, from the storage device, using the storage protocol, information about the device program based on the second command. The method may further include sending, from the storage device, using the storage protocol, a list of device programs supported by the storage device based on the second command. The method may further include providing, by the storage device, output data from the device program. The providing may include sending, from the storage device, using the storage protocol, a log message.

Abstract: A storage device is disclosed. The storage device may include storage to store data, which may include a first storage of a first type and a second storage of a second type. The storage device may support a number of device streams, some of which associated with the first storage and some associated with the second storage. The storage device may also include a streaming capabilities analyzer that may inventory the streaming capabilities for the storage device. Finally, the storage device may include a transmitter to transmit the streaming capabilities of the storage device to a storage manager.

Abstract: A storage device is disclosed. The storage device may include storage to store data, which may include a first storage of a first type and a second storage of a second type. The storage device may support a number of device streams, some of which associated with the first storage and some associated with the second storage. The storage device may also include a streaming capabilities analyzer that may inventory the streaming capabilities for the storage device. Finally, the storage device may include a transmitter to transmit the streaming capabilities of the storage device to a storage manager.

Abstract: A host interface layer in a storage device is described. The host interface layer may include an arbitrator to select a first submission queue (SQ) from a set including at least the first SQ and a second SQ. The first SQ may be associated with a first Quality of Service (QoS) level, and the second SQ may be associated with a second QoS level. A command fetcher may retrieve an input/output (I/O) request from the first SQ. A command parser may place the I/O request in a first command queue from a set including at least the first command queue and a second command queue. The arbitrator may be configured to select the first SQ based at least in part on a first weight associated with the first SQ and a second weight associated with the second SQ.

Abstract: A Solid State Drive (SSD) is disclosed. The SSD may include flash memory to store data and may support a plurality of device streams. A SSD controller may manage reading and writing data to the flash memory, and may store a submission queue and a chunk-to-stream mapper. A flash translation layer may include a receiver to receive a write command, an LBA mapper to map an LBA to a chunk identifier (ID), stream selection logic to select a stream ID based on the chunk ID, a stream ID adder to add the stream ID to the write command, a queuer to place the chunk ID in the submission queue, and background logic to update the chunk-to-stream mapper after the chunk ID is removed from the submission queue.

Abstract: A Solid State Drive (SSD) is disclosed. The SSD may include flash memory to store data. An SSD controller may manage reading and writing data to the flash memory. The SSD may include an automatic stream detection logic to select a stream identifier responsive to attributes of data. A garbage collection logic may select an erase block and program valid data in the erase block into a second block responsive to a stream ID determined the automatic stream detection logic. The stream ID may be determined after the garbage collection logic has selected the erase block for garbage collection.

Abstract: A system is disclosed. The system may include a processor. The system may also include a first submission queue (SQ) and a second SQ. The first SQ may be associated with a first Quality of Service (QoS) level and the second SQ may be associated with a second QoS level, the first QoS level being different from the second QoS level. An application may be running on the processor and using a first namespace (NS). The processor may be configured to receive a first Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) Set create command to establish a first NVM Set associated with the first SQ. The processor may be further configured to receive a second NVM Set create command to establish a second NVM Set associated with the second SQ. The processor may be further configured to receive a first NS create command to establish a first NS associated with the first NVM Set. The processor may be further configured to receive a second NS create command to establish a second NS associated with the second NVM Set.

Abstract: A host interface layer in a storage device is described. The host interface layer may include an arbitrator to select a first submission queue (SQ) from a set including at least the first SQ and a second SQ. The first SQ may be associated with a first Quality of Service (QoS) level, and the second SQ may be associated with a second QoS level. A command fetcher may retrieve an input/output (I/O) request from the first SQ. A command parser may place the I/O request in a first command queue from a set including at least the first command queue and a second command queue. The arbitrator may be configured to select the first SQ based at least in part on a first weight associated with the first SQ and a second weight associated with the second SQ.

Abstract: A Solid State Drive (SSD) is disclosed. The SSD may include flash memory to store data. An SSD controller may manage reading and writing data to the flash memory. The SSD may include an automatic stream detection logic to select a stream identifier responsive to attributes of data. A garbage collection logic may select an erase block and program valid data in the erase block into a second block responsive to a stream ID determined the automatic stream detection logic. The stream ID may be determined after the garbage collection logic has selected the erase block for garbage collection.

Abstract: A storage device is disclosed. The storage device may include storage to store data, which may include a first storage of a first type and a second storage of a second type. The storage device may support a number of device streams, some of which associated with the first storage and some associated with the second storage. The storage device may also include a streaming capabilities analyzer that may inventory the streaming capabilities for the storage device. Finally, the storage device may include a transmitter to transmit the streaming capabilities of the storage device to a storage manager.

Abstract: A Solid State Drive (SSD) is disclosed. The SSD may include storage for data and a host interface logic to receive requests from a host machine. The SSD may also include an SSD controller to manage reading data from and writing data to the storage responsive to the requests. The SSD controller may include a flash translation layer to translate logical addresses to physical addresses, a garbage collection logic to perform garbage collection on an erase block that includes a valid page, a stream logic to manage stream characteristics for the data in the valid page, and a restreamer logic to assign the valid page to a new block based on the stream characteristics.

Abstract: A programmable data storage device includes: a non-volatile memory; a storage controller configured to control the non-volatile memory; a network interface; and a field programmable gate array configured to: implement a blockchain algorithm; and store at least one block of a blockchain corresponding to the blockchain algorithm in the non-volatile memory via the storage controller; and a processor having memory coupled thereto, the memory having instructions stored thereon that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to: send and receive one or more blocks of the blockchain via the network interface; and control the field programmable gate array to execute the blockchain algorithm on the one or more blocks of the blockchain.