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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2014
Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Xiaohong Qin, Saratoga, CA (US);
Kenneth Durazzo, San Ramon, CA (US);
Suresh B. Kumar, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
Example embodiments of the present invention relate to a method, a system, and a computer program product for implementing a locator-identifier separation protocol for a virtual storage array. The method includes associating an endpoint identifier to a virtual storage array in a datacenter and associating a routing locator with the endpoint identifier in accordance with a locator-identifier separation protocol. Communications with the virtual storage array then may be directed according to the endpoint identifier via its association with the routing locator.