Method, system, and article of manufacture for managing storage pools

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6954768
APP PUB NO 20040044827A1
SERIAL NO

10230639

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Provided are a method, system, and article of manufacture for pooling of storage. Volume attributes are assigned to a plurality of physical volumes. Pool attributes are assigned to a plurality of storage pools, wherein the pool attributes include policies for borrowing and returning the plurality of physical volumes to and from the plurality of storage pools. One of the plurality of physical volumes is allocated to one of the plurality of storage pools based on the volume attributes of the one of the plurality of physical volumes and the pool attributes of the one of the plurality of storage pools.

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONNEW ORCHARD ROAD ARMONK NY 10504

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Carlson, Wayne Charles Tucson, AZ 24 1048
Fisher, James Arthur Tucson, AZ 34 1127
Gibble, Kevin Lee Tucson, AZ 17 568
Kishi, Gregory Tad Oro Valley, AZ 77 3450

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