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System and method for a multi-node environment with shared storage

US7437386B2 · kind B2 · utility

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30References

18Claims

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Assignee

HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. · US

Inventors

Michael Callahan · Austin, US
Corene Casper · Round Rock, US
Kenneth Frank Dove · Banks, US
Brent A. Kingsbury · Beaverton, US
Phil E. Krueger · Lake Oswego, US
Terence M. Rokop · Beaverton, US
Michael Spitzer · Korschenbroich, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 20, 2002
Grant date	Oct 14, 2008
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 11, 2024

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10S707/99953
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method are disclosed for providing multi-node environment comprising a first node associated with a first operating system; a second node associated with a second operating system, wherein the second operating system is independent of the first operating system; a storage; and an interconnect coupling the first node with the storage and coupling the second node with the storage; and wherein the first node directly accesses the storage and the second node directly accesses the storage.

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