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US08626936B2 Protocol independent server replacement and replication in a storage area network
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在存储区域网络中独立于协议的服务器替换和复制
- Patent Title: Protocol independent server replacement and replication in a storage area network
- Patent Title (中): 在存储区域网络中独立于协议的服务器替换和复制
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Application No.: US12018213Application Date: 2008-01-23
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Publication No.: US08626936B2Publication Date: 2014-01-07
- Inventor: James Wendell Arendt , Katherine Barabash , Irit Loy
- Applicant: James Wendell Arendt , Katherine Barabash , Irit Loy
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agency: Century IP Group
- Agent F. Jason Far-hadian, Esq.
- Main IPC: G06F15/16
- IPC: G06F15/16

Abstract:
A method for adding a server to a storage area network, the method comprising identifying a set comprising one or more communication protocols for connecting a second server to a first storage device configured to communicate with a first server using a first protocol, wherein the set of protocols comprises protocols that are supported by both the second server and the first storage device; selecting a second protocol from the set of protocols; and configuring the first storage device, the second server, and associated connection devices, wherein the second server may communicate with the first storage device using the second protocol.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090187668A1 Protocol Independent Server Replacement and Replication in a Storage Area Network Public/Granted day:2009-07-23
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