| CPC G06F 3/0658 (2013.01) [G06F 3/065 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01); G06F 3/0604 (2013.01)] | 15 Claims |

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1. A data storage method performed by at least one processor of an object storage device (OSD) of a storage system, the method comprising:
receiving data from an external device through an Ethernet interface of an Ethernet solid state drive (SSD) of the OSD, the at least one processor embedded in the SSD; and
controlling a controller embedded in the SSD to store the received data in the Ethernet SSD,
wherein the controlling the controller comprises:
processing the received data to generate processed data;
storing the processed data in the Ethernet SSD; and
storing metadata associated with the received data in a memory of the processor of the OSD.
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