Dell Products Inc.

Edward H Yardumian

Bharath Vasudevan

Mark A Adams

Victor V R Mashayekhi

Nam Van Nguyen

Victor Vr Mashayekhi

A solutions-based computer system manufacturing process includes assembling computer and storage system components for creation of a given solution-based product as a function of a customer order or plan. The process further includes assigning a solution identifier to the solution-based product. The solution identifier includes a solution type and a unique identifier within the solution type.

Powertag: manufacturing and support system method and apparatus for multi-computer solutions

A modular fiber channel information handling system includes a storage processor and multiple associated fiber channel data storage enclosures. The storage processor and the fiber channel data storage enclosures are connected by a fiber channel storage loop. The storage processor includes an identification engine operable to assign device addresses to the associated storage devices and an aggregation engine that is able to selectively aggregate the shelf IDs of data storage enclosures that have been selected to be aggregated.

System and method for aggregating shelf IDs in a fibre channel storage loop

A modular fibre channel information handling system includes a storage processor and multiple associated fibre channel data storage enclosures. The storage processor and the fibre channel data storage enclosures are connected by a fibre channel storage loop. The storage processor includes an identification engine operable to assign device addresses to the associated storage devices and an aggregation engine that is able to selectively aggregate the shelf IDs of data storage enclosures that have been selected to be aggregated.

A system, method and apparatus for network computing are disclosed. According to teachings of the present disclosure, a switching appliance having redundant Fibre Channel switches and redundant power supplies is provided. Also included on the switching appliance is a user selection mechanism allowing a user to port-zone each of the switches by selecting one of a plurality of pre-programmed port-zoning configurations. The switching appliance may be further configured to indicate cabling connections to be made between the ports of the switching appliance and a plurality of computing components.

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Round Rock, TX, United States of America

Edward H Yardumian