发明名称 |
SECURE STORAGE AVAILABILITY USING CRYPTOGRAPHIC SPLITTING |
摘要 |
A secure storage appliance is disclosed, along with methods of storing and reading data in a secure storage network with a virtual disk mapped to the plurality of physical storage devices. The secure storage appliance is configured to present to a client a virtual disk, the virtual disk mapped to the plurality of physical storage devices. The secure storage appliance is capable of executing program instructions configured to generate a plurality of secondary data blocks by performing splitting and encrypting operations on a primary data block received from the client for storage on the virtual disk. For security, the secondary data blocks are stored at geographically-distributed locations. The secure storage appliance is also capable of executing program instructions configured to reconstitute the primary data block from at least a portion of the plurality of secondary data blocks stored in shares on corresponding physical storage devices in response to a request from the client. |
申请公布号 |
EP2359249(A2) |
申请公布日期 |
2011.08.24 |
申请号 |
EP20090802050 |
申请日期 |
2009.11.17 |
申请人 |
UNISYS CORPORATION |
发明人 |
DODGSON, DAVID;NEILL, JOSEPH;FARINA, RALPH, R.;CHIN, EDWARD;FRENCH, ALBERT;SUMMERS, SCOTT |
分类号 |
G06F12/14;G06F12/08;H04L9/08 |
主分类号 |
G06F12/14 |
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