Converged infrastructure and associated methods thereof
US10009426B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 12, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jun 26, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 18, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L41/0879
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods and systems for a networked storage environment are provided. One method includes retrieving network access information by a management console to connect to a storage system node in a converged infrastructure (CI) environment with defined configuration requirements for deploying the storage system node that manages a plurality of storage devices; performing an initial determination to ascertain that the storage system node is capable of meeting the CI environment configuration requirements; configuring a plurality of network data ports of the storage system node for sending and receiving data to and from a client system to meet the CI environment configuration requirements; creating an aggregate having storage space at the plurality of storage devices to meet the CI environment configuration requirements for storage devices; and generating a storage volume in compliance with the CI environment configuration requirements.
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