Virtual array site configuration

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput – Multicomputer data transferring via shared memory – Partitioned shared memory

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C709S213000, C709S214000

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08055723

ABSTRACT:
A method, system, and computer program product of configuring a virtual array site on a remote storage server is provided. The virtual array site provides on-demand storage capacity to a local storage server of a customer. The method includes creating a virtual array. The virtual array incorporates an attribute selectable by the customer. A virtual extent pool is created. The virtual extent pool is associated with the virtual array. A volume associated with the virtual extent pool is created. The volume comprises at least a portion of the virtual array site.

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