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SCSI protocol emulation for virtual storage device stored on NAS device

US8443139B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 26, 2012
Grant dateMay 14, 2013
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Expiry dateMar 26, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2213/0058
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A virtualization technique, in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, includes emulating the small computing system interface (SCSI) protocol to access a virtual SCSI storage device backed by a file stored on network attached storage (NAS).

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