SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REAL-TIME BALANCING OF USER WORKLOAD ACROSS MULTIPLE STORAGE SYSTEMS WITH SHARED BACK END STORAGE

Patent №

US 7,523,286

Granted

2009-04-21

Filed 2004

Owner

NETWORK APPLIANCE, INC.

Lab

AI components

2

kr · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

10992893

A system and method for real-time load balancing of user workload across a plurality of physical storage systems with shared back-end storage is provided. A load balancing process tracks usage metrics and determines a source and destination physical storage system and a virtual storage system (vfiler) to be migrated.

Knowledge representationAI hardwareG06F 3/0605G06F 3/061G06F 3/0635G06F 3/0653G06F 3/067G06F 9/5077G06F 9/5088H04L 67/1001+6 more

AI classification

AI hardware0.70
Knowledge representation0.53
Machine learning0.02
Planning0.02
Natural language0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Speech0.00
Vision0.00

Ownership

NETWORK APPLIANCE, INC.

assignment · 160200863

Assignors

RAMANY, SWAMINATHAN, YAKUBOV, VLADIMIR

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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