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Disaggregated memory appliance having a management processor that accepts request from a plurality of hosts for management, configuration and provisioning of memory

US10254987B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 28, 2015
Grant dateApr 9, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F15/17312
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Example embodiments provide a disaggregated memory appliance, comprising: a plurality of leaf memory switches that manage one or more memory channels of one or more of leaf memory modules; a low-latency memory switch that arbitrarily connects one or more external processors to the plurality of leaf memory modules over a host link; and a management processor that responds to requests from one or more external processors for management, maintenance, configuration and provisioning of the leaf memory modules within the memory appliance.

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