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Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2010

Filed:

Jun. 14, 2002
Applicants:

Christopher William Eidler, Danville, CA (US);

William Tracy Fuller, Cupertino, CA (US);

Michael Hanly, San Jose, CA (US);

Steven H. Berman, San Jose, CA (US);

Reece Joyner, San Mateo, CA (US);

Barry Van Hooser, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Patrick T. Conroy, San Antonio, TX (US);

Inventors:

Christopher William Eidler, Danville, CA (US);

William Tracy Fuller, Cupertino, CA (US);

Michael Hanly, San Jose, CA (US);

Steven H. Berman, San Jose, CA (US);

Reece Joyner, San Mateo, CA (US);

Barry Van Hooser, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Patrick T. Conroy, San Antonio, TX (US);

Assignee:

Savvis Communications Corporation, Town & Country, MO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A secure shared storage infrastructure accessible by more than one customer is separated into a plurality of logical storage areas. A customer is associated with at least one logical storage area within the shared storage infrastructure. The customer and its logical storage areas are associated with at least one port in the shared storage infrastructure. Each customer has access only to the logical storage areas associated with the customer and cannot access the logical storage areas of any other customer.


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