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Efficient mechanism to replicate data for multiple controllers

  • US 10,146,632 B2
  • Filed: 02/22/2017
  • Issued: 12/04/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/29/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • sending, by a host processor, a write command to a storage controller;

    transferring, by the host processor, write data via a first connection to the storage controller, the write data associated with the write command;

    transferring, by the host processor, an electronic copy of the write data via a second connection to a backup storage controller providing redundancy for the storage controller;

    determining, by the host processor, a failure associated with the write command sent to the storage controller; and

    selecting, by the host processor, the backup storage controller to provide the redundancy in response to the failure associated with the write command.

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