Taking a resource offline in a storage network
US7702786B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 27, 2003 |
| Grant date | Apr 20, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 22, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L1/22
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed are a method, apparatus, and computer program product to reduce the detrimental effects of taking resources offline. A resource is taken offline in a storage network by quiescing activity to the resource providing notification that the resource will become unavailable, and taking the resource offline.
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