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Correlating a unique identifier of an independent server node with a location in a pre-configured hyper-converged computing device

US9996375B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 31, 2014
Grant dateJun 12, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L43/065
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A pre-configured hyper-converged computing device for supporting a virtualization infrastructure includes a first independent server node at a first location comprising a first server node unique identifier, a second independent server node at a second location comprising a second server node unique identifier. The first server node unique identifier correlates to the first location. The second server node unique identifier correlates to the second location such that an exact location of the first or second independent server node are determined within the pre-configured hyper-converged computing device.

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