Flexible input/output zone in a server chassis
US10366036B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 4, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jul 30, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 22, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F1/206
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In one example implementation according to aspects of the present disclosure, a server chassis may include a server zone to receive a plurality of blade servers, each of the plurality of blade servers having a fabric connection. The server chassis may further include a flexible input/output zone to receive an input/output card, the input/output card being communicatively coupled to each of the plurality of blade servers via the fabric connection of each of the plurality of blade servers. The functionality of the input/output card may be distributed across the plurality of blade servers.
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