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Method, system, and article of manufacture for data replication

US7376859B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 20, 2003
Grant dateMay 20, 2008
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Expiry dateMay 21, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/2087
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided are a method, system and article of manufacture for switching. An indication is received of a failure of a primary storage subsystem at a switch, wherein the switch couples a host to the primary storage subsystem and a secondary storage subsystem. Subsequently, a command received from the host at the switch is directed to the secondary storage subsystem for completion.

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