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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OFFLOADING PROCESSING FROM A HOST TO STORAGE PROCESSING UNITS USING AN INTERCONNECT NETWORK

  • US 20170286170A1
  • Filed: 03/29/2016
  • Published: 10/05/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/29/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for offloading processing from a host to one or more storage processing units each comprising a non-volatile memory (NVM), the system comprising:

  • a host having a processing task;

    a plurality of storage processing units (SPUs);

    a host interface configured to enable communications between the host and each of the plurality of SPUs; and

    an interconnection network coupled to at least two of the plurality of SPUs;

    wherein the host is configured to;

    command at least one of the plurality of SPUs to perform the processing task; and

    command the interconnection network to couple two or more of the plurality of SPUs.

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