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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 11, 2010
Oliver Augenstein, Boeblingen, DE;
Stefan Letz, Boeblingen, DE;
Oliver Augenstein, Boeblingen, DE;
Stefan Letz, Boeblingen, DE;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A technique for providing secure network storage by a user device that includes one or multiple network interfaces, a driver configuration component comprising a volume mapping schema and a connection mapping schema, and a driver operable to map I/O requests for logical data blocks to one or multiple network storage volumes as specified by the volume mapping schema, the data transfer between the user device and the one or multiple network storage volumes being mapped to one or multiple network connections as specified by the connection mapping schema, the driver thereby being operable to provide the user device with a logical storage volume.