What are you looking for ?
Infinidat
Articles_top

Excelero Storage Assigned Three Patents

Increased efficiency thin provisioning with respect to garbage collection, providing client device access to plurality of remote storage devices presented as virtual device, providing I/O determinism based on required execution time

Increased efficiency thin provisioning with respect to garbage collection
Excelero Storage Ltd., Tel Aviv, Israel, has been assigned a patent (10,678,455) developed by Romem, Yaniv, Jerusalem, Israel, Oshri, Ofer, Kfar Saba, Israel, and Mann, Omri, Jerusalem, Israel, for “
system and method for increased efficiency thin provisioning with respect to garbage collection.

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: A system and method for increased efficiency thin provisioning of data storage. The method includes: receiving a request for storage allocation from a client device, and allocating, to the client device, at least a portion of a first storage of the plurality of storages when a garbage collector of the first storage is turned off.

The patent application was filed on June 28, 2017 (15/635,452).

Providing client device access to plurality of remote storage devices presented as virtual device
Excelero Storage Ltd., Tel Aviv, Israel, has been assigned a patent (10,673,947) developed by Romem, Yaniv, Mann, Omri, Jerusalem, Israel, and Oshri, Ofer, Kfar Saba, Israel, for “
system and method for providing a client device seamless access to a plurality of remote storage devices presented as a virtual device.

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: A computerized method for enabling a client device seamless access to a plurality of remote storage devices connected to the client device via a communication network. The method comprises receiving a plurality of physical addresses by a controller communicatively coupled to the client device and to a plurality of storage servers, each of the plurality of storage servers communicatively coupled to at least one storage device, the plurality of physical addresses enabling access by the controller to the remote storage devices. A single virtual storage device having a logical address space is generated on the device, wherein each of the plurality of physical addresses is mapped by the controller to a unique logical address of the virtual storage device.

The patent application was filed on February 22, 2019 (16/282,629).

Providing input/output determinism based on required execution time
Excelero Storage Ltd., Tel Aviv, Israel, has been assigned a patent (10,664,191) developed by Romem, Yaniv, Mann, Omri, Jerusalem, Israel, and Oshri, Ofer, Kfar Saba, Israel, for “
system and method for providing input/output determinism based on required execution time.

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: Systems and methods for providing input/output (I/O) determinism. An I/O instruction and at least one service level indicator are received, wherein the at least one service level indicator includes a required time for executing the I/O instruction. It is determined whether the I/O instruction can be executed on the storage within the required time. When it is not determined that the I/O instruction can be executed on the storage within the required time, a notification is sent.

The patent application was filed on December 10, 2018 (16/214,817).

Articles_bottom
AIC
ATTO
OPEN-E