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Redundant manager for a storage system

US7603580B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 7, 2004
Grant dateOct 13, 2009
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Expiry dateFeb 22, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/2002
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for managing activity of a data storage system, including at least partly managing and performing an operator interaction with the storage system using a first processing system, and monitoring operation of the first processing system using a second processing system. The method further includes detecting a failure in operation of the first processing system using the second processing system and at least partly managing and performing the operator interaction using the second processing system in response to detecting the failure.

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