Systems, methods, and apparatus for matching a connection request with a network interface adapted for use with a dispersed data storage network
US8478865B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 29, 2009 |
| Grant date | Jul 2, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 8, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L41/40
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A gateway module translates access requests from client computers into commands for a plurality of slice servers storing data for a dispersed data storage network. The gateway program maintains a plurality of gateway modules, each providing a different access protocol to the dispersed data storage network, and each also maintaining one or more virtual storage vaults.
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