Host storage management control of outboard data movement using push-pull operations
US6247103A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 6, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jun 12, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 6, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F11/2064
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A storage-and-host-controller-managed outboard data management tool is described wherein the host controller defines logical paths between various storage controllers and data storage devices, and the storage controller manages the movement of data to and from the various data storage devices while only sending data to the host processor if necessary.
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