FAULT-TOLERANT, HIGH AVAILABILITY NETWORK APPLIANCE

Title:

FAULT-TOLERANT, HIGH AVAILABILITY NETWORK APPLIANCE

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO2001082080

Kind Code:

A9

Abstract:

A method and apparatus for performing fault-tolerant network computing. The apparatus comprises a pair of network appliances coupled to a network. The appliances interact with one another to detect a failure in one appliance and instantly transition operations from the failed appliance to a functional appliance.

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Inventors:

MCMILLAN BEN H JR
DAVIS DANIEL A

Application Number:

PCT/US2001/012889

Publication Date:

August 08, 2002

Filing Date:

April 20, 2001

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Assignee:

CIPRICO INC (US)

International Classes:

G06F11/20; (IPC1-7): G06F11/00

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