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Architecture for virtualization of networked storage resources

US7818517B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 2006
Grant dateOct 19, 2010
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Expiry dateAug 1, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/1097
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An architecture for managing a switched storage network consisting of one or more data storage volumes and one or more hosts. The data storage volumes are in a switched storage network. One or more processors provide the switching capability for the switched storage network. The one or more processors are capable of embodying logical constructions of a storage presentation layer and a volume presentation layer.

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