Load balancing storage system
US6763438B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 18, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jul 13, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 22, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/0689
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A disk storage subsystem allocating an equivalent number of hard disk drives to each loop, alternately connecting the connecting bays of hard disk drives to optical fiber channels provided with two or more fiber channel loops for optimizing load balancing.
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