Data storage system having plural storage processors in a single chassis
US7577767B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 9, 2005 |
| Grant date | Aug 18, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 26, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH05K7/20836
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An interface for coupling data between a host computer/server and a bank of disk drives. The interface includes a chassis having disposed therein: a pair of storage processors adapted for coupling to the host computer/server; and, a pair of management controllers in communication one with the other through a communication link. The management controllers monitor elements of the interface including fans and power supplies and control such elements in response to massages passing between the management controllers.
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