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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2015
Commvault Systems, Inc., Tinton Falls, NJ (US);
Manoj Kumar Vijayan, Marlboro, NJ (US);
Srikant Viswanathan, Eatontown, NJ (US);
Deepak Raghunath Attarde, Marlboro, NJ (US);
Varghese Devassy, Ottowa, CA;
Rajiv Kottomtharayil, Marlboro, NJ (US);
Commvault Systems, Inc., Tinton Falls, NJ (US);
Abstract
According to various embodiments, systems and methods are provided that relate to shared access to Storage Area Networks (SAN) devices. In one embodiment, a Storage Area Network (SAN) host is provided, comprising: a server component: a first host bus adapter configured to be connected to a SAN client over a first SAN; a second host bus adapter configured to be connected to a SAN storage device over a second SAN; and wherein the server component is configured to manage a data block on the SAN storage device, receive a storage operation request from the SAN client through the first host bus adapter, and in response to the storage operation request, perform a storage operation on the data block, the storage operation being performed over the second SAN through the second host bus adapter.