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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2005
Applicants:
George A. Rudeseal, Boulder, CO (US);
Robert F. Walsh, Boulder, CO (US);
Stephen S. Selkirk, Westminister, CO (US);
Inventors:
George A. Rudeseal, Boulder, CO (US);
Robert F. Walsh, Boulder, CO (US);
Stephen S. Selkirk, Westminister, CO (US);
Assignee:
Storage Technology Corporation, Louisville, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A direct access storage system includes at least one disk and a controller. The at least one disk physically may be partitioned into at least one first access performance partition and at least one other access performance partition. The controller may be configured to process I/O accesses to the first access performance partition without regulation and regulate I/O accesses to the at least one other access performance partition.