Transparent redirection and load-balancing in a storage network

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7599941
APP PUB NO 20070022121A1
SERIAL NO

11459905

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A storage system includes a plurality of storage servers that store a plurality of files, a monitor module, and a redirector module. The monitor module monitors usage information associated with the plurality of storage servers. The redirector module determines, based on the monitored usage information, a storage server in the plurality of storage servers to service a session from a client. The redirector module then instructs the client to establish the session with the determined storage server.

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HITACHI LTD6-6 MARUNOUCHI 1-CHOME CHIYODA-KU TOKYO 1008280 ?1008280

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bahar, Cameron Los Altos , US 6 649
Hopfield, Joseph Culver City , US 4 647
Nalam, Naveen San Francisco , US 14 1046
Oskouy, Rasoul M Los Altos , US 22 1465
Zafman, David B Calabasas , US 6 828

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