发明名称 Method and apparatus to offload operations in a networked storage system
摘要 A method and apparatus to offload operations has been disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes configuring a number of storage devices in a networked storage system according to a redundancy scheme using a storage server in the networked storage system, providing information on a configuration of the storage devices from the storage server to an offload engine coupled to the storage server, and the storage server directing the offload engine to perform operations on the storage devices, wherein the storage devices are presented transparently to the storage server via the offload engine. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
申请公布号 US7200716(B1) 申请公布日期 2007.04.03
申请号 US20040837002 申请日期 2004.04.30
申请人 NETWORK APPLIANCE, INC. 发明人 AIELLO ANTHONY F.
分类号 G06F12/00 主分类号 G06F12/00
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