CPC H04L 51/42 (2022.05) [G06F 9/4881 (2013.01); G06F 9/5083 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A method for execution by a storage network, the method comprises:
receiving a request pertaining to a data object, wherein the request is related to a specified contiguous data range within the data object, wherein the data object is dispersed error encoded to produce a plurality of groups of encoded data slices;
based on the specified contiguous data range, converting the request into a plurality of partial requests, wherein each partial request of the plurality of partial requests includes at least one partial task;
transmitting each partial request of the plurality of partial requests to a storage unit of a set of storage units;
determining when a partial request response has been received for each partial request of the plurality of partial requests; and
when a partial request response has been received for each partial request of the plurality of partial requests, transmitting an indication that the request pertaining to the data object has been successfully executed.
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