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- Patent Title: Chassis management implementation by management instance on baseboard management controller managing multiple computer nodes
- Patent Title (中): 管理实例在基板管理控制器上管理多个计算机节点的机箱管理实现
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Application No.: US13736233Application Date: 2013-01-08
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Publication No.: US09130824B2Publication Date: 2015-09-08
- Inventor: Anurag Bhatia , Winston Thangapandian
- Applicant: American Megatrends, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US GA Norcross
- Assignee: AMERICAN MEGATRENDS, INC.
- Current Assignee: AMERICAN MEGATRENDS, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Norcross
- Agency: Locke Lord LLP
- Agent Tim Tingkang Xia, Esq.
- Main IPC: G06F13/42
- IPC: G06F13/42 ; G06F11/30 ; H04L12/24

Abstract:
Certain aspects of the present disclosure are directed to a baseboard management controller (BMC). The BMC includes a processor and a memory having firmware. The firmware includes a master management instance and a plurality of assisting management instances. When the firmware is executed at the processor, the master management instance is configured to manage a chassis of a computer system, and each of the assisting management instances is configured to manage at least one health or performance related aspect a respective different computer node of a plurality of computer nodes of the computer system.
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