DE69632406D1 - Datenspeichersystem - Google Patents

Datenspeichersystem

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DE69632406D1
DE69632406D1 DE69632406T DE69632406T DE69632406D1 DE 69632406 D1 DE69632406 D1 DE 69632406D1 DE 69632406 T DE69632406 T DE 69632406T DE 69632406 T DE69632406 T DE 69632406T DE 69632406 D1 DE69632406 D1 DE 69632406D1
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disk
channel
storage system
interfaces
disk drive
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Eli Leshem
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EMC Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F11/00—Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
    • G06F11/07—Responding to the occurrence of a fault, e.g. fault tolerance
    • G06F11/16—Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware
    • G06F11/20—Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements
    • G06F11/2002—Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements where interconnections or communication control functionality are redundant
    • G06F11/2007—Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements where interconnections or communication control functionality are redundant using redundant communication media
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F15/00—Digital computers in general; Data processing equipment in general
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F11/00—Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
    • G06F11/07—Responding to the occurrence of a fault, e.g. fault tolerance
    • G06F11/16—Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware
    • G06F11/20—Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements
    • G06F11/2053—Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements where persistent mass storage functionality or persistent mass storage control functionality is redundant
    • G06F11/2089—Redundant storage control functionality
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F11/00—Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
    • G06F11/07—Responding to the occurrence of a fault, e.g. fault tolerance
    • G06F11/16—Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware
    • G06F11/20—Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements
    • G06F11/2053—Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements where persistent mass storage functionality or persistent mass storage control functionality is redundant
    • G06F11/2094—Redundant storage or storage space

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Quality & Reliability (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Signal Processing For Digital Recording And Reproducing (AREA)
  • Debugging And Monitoring (AREA)
DE1996632406 1995-08-15 1996-08-14 Datenspeichersystem Expired - Lifetime DE69632406T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US515243 1995-08-15
US08/515,243 US5729763A (en) 1995-08-15 1995-08-15 Data storage system
PCT/US1996/013172 WO1997007458A1 (en) 1995-08-15 1996-08-14 Data storage system

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DE69632406D1 true DE69632406D1 (de) 2004-06-09
DE69632406T2 DE69632406T2 (de) 2005-01-13

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US (1) US5729763A (de)
EP (1) EP0856172B1 (de)
JP (1) JP3248693B2 (de)
KR (1) KR100406479B1 (de)
DE (1) DE69632406T2 (de)
HK (1) HK1015487A1 (de)
WO (1) WO1997007458A1 (de)

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EP0856172B1 (de) 2004-05-06
JP3248693B2 (ja) 2002-01-21
EP0856172A1 (de) 1998-08-05
WO1997007458A1 (en) 1997-02-27
HK1015487A1 (en) 1999-10-15
EP0856172A4 (de) 2000-12-13
DE69632406T2 (de) 2005-01-13
KR100406479B1 (ko) 2004-03-22
KR19990036299A (ko) 1999-05-25
US5729763A (en) 1998-03-17
JPH11510933A (ja) 1999-09-21

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