Staged discovery in a data storage fabric

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8972618
APP PUB NO 20140040510A1
SERIAL NO

13563166

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A method of performing discovery in a data storage fabric is disclosed. Performing discovery includes performing a first stage of discovery on expanders in the data storage fabric prior to broadcasting a discovery command to initiators on the data storage fabric. After the first stage has completed, providing the discovery command to the initiators to perform a second stage of discovery.

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  • HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Myrah, Michael G Cypress, US 56 269
Natrajan, Balaji Spring, US 62 512
Tan, Chaowen Houston, US 3 11

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