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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2012
Brian J. Cagno, Tucson, AZ (US);
John C. Elliott, Tucson, AZ (US);
Gregg S. Lucas, Tucson, AZ (US);
Andrew D. Walls, San Jose, CA (US);
Brian J. Cagno, Tucson, AZ (US);
John C. Elliott, Tucson, AZ (US);
Gregg S. Lucas, Tucson, AZ (US);
Andrew D. Walls, San Jose, CA (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A solid state drive includes a first solid state disc controller (SSDC), a second SSDC and a flash array. The flash array includes a first flash port and a second flash port. The first SSDC is configured to connect to the flash array through the first flash port and the second flash array is configured to connect to the flash array through the second flash port. The first SSDC and the second SSDC are both configured to connect to all memory within the flash array and the first SSDC, second SSDC, and flash array are within a common solid state drive.