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FILE SWITCH AND SWITCHED FILE SYSTEM

  • US 20090240705A1
  • Filed: 06/09/2009
  • Published: 09/24/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/11/2001
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for aggregating network file protocol transactions in a network system, the method comprising the steps of:

  • receiving a first frame of a first message belonging to a first transaction, the first frame containing a first file protocol header and a first data, the first transaction initiated by a first client computer;

    based on information in the first file protocol header, selecting a first set of file servers to participate in handling the first transaction;

    sending a second frame to a first server from the first set of file servers, the second frame containing a second file protocol header and a portion of the first data, the second file protocol header being derived from the first file protocol header.

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