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Title:
An object storage system is constituted for input/output operation.
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP6219420
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A method for preparing a storage system to execute input-output commands (IOs) issued by a virtual machine running on a host computer. The method can comprise: receiving a request to prepare a metadata logical storage volume for the virtual machine; selecting a protocol endpoint configured in the storage system through which IOs for the metadata logical storage volume are to be received; receiving read IOs through the protocol endpoint and returning read data, the read data including identifiers for data logical storage volumes; receiving a request to prepare the data logical storage volumes for the virtual machine; and for each data logical storage volume, selecting a protocol endpoint configured in the storage system through which IOs for the logical storage volume are to be received.

Inventors:
Bato, Rajesh
Acharya, Sanjay
Bagani, Satyam Bee.
Xi, Chao-Chan
Application Number:
JP2016015488A
Publication Date:
October 25, 2017
Filing Date:
January 29, 2016
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Assignee:
VMware,Inc.
International Classes:
G06F13/10; G06F13/14
Domestic Patent References:
JP2004355638A
JP2009535681A
JP2009140147A
JP2010140273A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Makoto Onda
Hironobu Onda
Atsushi Honda