Method and apparatus for aggregating storage devices

Details Method and apparatus for aggregating storage devices Method and apparatus for aggregating storage devices

2007-11-13

2007-11-13

Bataille, Pierre (Department: 2186)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory

Storage accessing and control

Specific memory composition

Reexamination Certificate

active

10777531

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for aggregating storage devices is disclosed. A package for providing high density storage uses a carrier housing for holding multiple storage devices proximate to one another and aligned in a row, and an access device, coupled to the carrier housing, aggregates the physical addresses of the storage devices into logical addresses and making the logical addresses available over a connection.

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