System and method for supervising use of shared storage by multiple caching servers physically connected through a switching router to said shared storage via a …

S Basu, R Kumar - US Patent 6,868,439, 2005 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A special-purpose appliance (SPA) Works in conjunction With a server farm
consisting of multiple caching server appliances (CSAs) to supervise a local storage …

Systems and methods for providing distributed cache coherence

R Unrau, S Bromling, W Karpoff - US Patent 7,975,018, 2011 - Google Patents
The present invention relates generally to sharing data across one or more data storage
access nodes on a data storage network, and more particularly to systems and method for …

Device and method for supervising use of shared storage by multiple caching servers

S Basu, R Kumar - US Patent App. 10/117,506, 2003 - Google Patents
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Memory server

XH Sun - US Patent 7,865,570, 2011 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A memory server provides data access as a service to clients and has a
memory service architecture and components for removing data management burdens from …

Distributed symmetric multiprocessing computing architecture

RS Anderson - US Patent 8,607,004, 2013 - Google Patents
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Management of redundant objects in storage systems

DM Cannon, CS Dawson, RC Edwards Jr… - US Patent …, 2010 - Google Patents
Provided are a method, system, and article of manufacture wherein one client node is
selected from a plurality of client nodes. A determination is made that an object …

Management of redundant objects in storage systems

DM Cannon, CS Dawson, RC Edwards Jr… - US Patent …, 2012 - Google Patents
Provided are a method, system, and article of manufacture wherein one client node is
selected from a plurality of client nodes. A determination is made that an object …

Architectural basis for the bridging of SAN and LAN infrastructures

R Prakash, D Abmayr, J Hilland, J Fouts… - US Patent App. 10 …, 2003 - Google Patents
0004) 1. Field of the Invention 0005 The invention relates to architectures that utilize multiple
Servers connected in Server clusters to manage application and data resource requests …

System and method for dynamically altering connections in a data processing network

DL Brown, L Fernandes, V Jain… - US Patent App. 10 …, 2003 - Google Patents
A data processing network and system in which a network connection is enabled to migrate
among a multitude of available servers and/or clients to provide the connection using the …

Scalable distributed storage and delivery

S Gopalakrishnan - US Patent 7,844,691, 2010 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND As usage of computers and computer related services increases, storage
requirements for enterprises and Internet related infrastructure companies are exploding at …