Inventor

DAY III KENNETH FAIRCLOUGH

US51 patents

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DAY III KENNETH FAIRCLOUGH

IBM

Establishing compatibility of messages for communicating between processing entities with continuous availability

Autonomic learning method to load balance output transfers of two peer nodes

Virtualization of data storage drives of an automated data storage library

Cache-failure-tolerant data storage system storing data objects with version code equipped metadata tokens

Apparatus and method for allowing existing ECKD MVS DASD using an ESCON interface to be used by an open storage using SCSI-type interface

Method, system, and program for data synchronization between a primary storage device and a secondary storage device by determining whether a first identifier and a second identifier match, where a unique identifier is associated with each portion of data

Redirection of storage access requests

Allocation of data storage drives of an automated data storage library

Storing and tracking multiple copies of data in data storage libraries

Storing and tracking multiple copies of data in a data storage library system

Method, system, and program for providing a mirror copy of data

Multiple port input/output job scheduling

“Fail-Safe” updating of redundant data in multiple data storage libraries

Method, system and article of manufacture for metadata replication and restoration

Autonomic predictive load balancing of output transfers for two peer computers for data storage applications

Method, system, and program for a system architecture for an arbitrary number of backup components

Method, system, and program for data synchronization by determining whether a first identifier for a portion of data at a first source and a second identifier for a portion of corresponding data at a second source match

Backup copy achieving improved efficiency by waiting until rewind/unload command for bulk data copy

Data storage device providing communication between processing units

Physical information and extensions file and file system translator

Array management system with volume transform filter

Shared data mirroring apparatus, method, and system

Mirroring data between primary and secondary sites

Maintaining consistency when mirroring data using different copy technologies

Shared data mirroring apparatus, method, and system

Method, system, and article of manufacture for creating a consistent copy

Method, system, and article of manufacture for maintaining data integrity

Data storage device providing communication between processing units

Autonomic link optimization through elimination of unnecessary transfers

Method and apparatus for disk caching for an intermediary controller

Comparing data in a new copy relationship to data in preexisting copy relationships for defining how to copy data from source to target

Replication engine communicating with a splitter to split writes between a storage controller and replication engine

Autonomic learning method to load balance output transfers of two peer nodes

Data protection in storage systems

Method, system, and program for prefetching data into cache

Redirection of storage access requests based on determining whether write caching is enabled

Managing the copying of writes from primary storages to secondary storages across different networks

Apparatus, system, and method for providing efficient disaster recovery storage of data using differencing

Apparatus, system and method for reliably updating a data group in a read-before-write data replication environment using a comparison file

BOYD KENNETH WAYNE

Monitoring program execution to learn data blocks accessed by software process for facilitating efficient prefetching

Managing consistency groups using heterogeneous replication engines

Managing consistency groups using heterogeneous replication engines

Accessing snapshots of a time based file system

Representation of system clock changes in time based file systems

AMANN STEFAN

Data protection method for variable length records by utilizing high performance block storage metadata

Data protection for variable length records by utilizing high performance block storage metadata

BARTFAI ROBERT FRANCIS

Splitting writes between a storage controller and replication engine

Splitting writes between a storage controller and replication engine

BUTTERWORTH HENRY ESMOND

Method for reliably updating a data group in a read-before-write data replication environment using a comparison file

INTERNAT BUSINESS MACINES CORP

Time based file system for continuous data protection