Management of storage resource devices

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Category

G - Physics

Subcategory

06

Subsubcategory

F

IPC codes

G06F 15/173 (2006.01)

Type

Patent

Patent number

CA 2615445

Description

A method and apparatus for managing a community of storage resource devices are provided. Management of each storage resource device within a community may be performed through a connection established between an administrator computer and a proxy storage resource device established over an out-of-band network. The proxy storage resource device may collect information related to other members of the community of storage resource devices, and provide such information to the administrator computer. The administrator computer may also obtain information from, and provide commands to, members of the community of storage resource devices through the proxy storage resource device. Information between members of a community of storage resource devices may exchange information using an in-band network.

Procédé et dispositif pour la gestion de communauté de dispositifs de ressource de mémoire. La gestion de chaque dispositif de ce type dans une communauté peut être assurée via une connexion mise en oeuvre entre un ordinateur administrateur et un dispositif de ressource de mémoire de proximité établi sur un réseau hors bande. Le dispositif de ressource de mémoire de proximité peut collecter une information liée à d'autres membres de la communauté de dispositifs, et fournir cette information à l'ordinateur administrateur, lequel peut aussi recueillir l'information de la part des membres de la communauté considérée et envoyer des commandes à ces membres, via le dispositif de proximité susmentionné. L'échange d'information entre membres d'une telle communauté peut s'effectuer via un réseau dans la bande.

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