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Dual disk lock arbitration between equal sized partition of a cluster

US5673384A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 6, 1995
Grant dateSep 30, 1997
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Expiry dateOct 6, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/2046
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computing system includes a first processor, a second processor, a first data storage device and a second data storage device. A first network connects the first processor to the second processor. A second network connects the first processor to the first storage device and connects the second processor to the first storage device. A third network connects the second processor to the second storage device and connects the second processor to the second storage device. The first data storage device has a first cluster quorum lock. The second data storage device has a second cluster quorum lock.

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