Excavating
Patent
1991-03-08
1993-10-26
Robertson, David L.
Excavating
371 511, 371 402, 364DIG1, 3642549, 3642437, 3642481, G06F 1110
Patent
active
052573621
ABSTRACT:
Write update of variable length records stored in row major order on an array of N DASDs is facilitated by utilizing the correlation between byte offsets of a variable length record and the byte offset of a byte level parity image of data stored on the same track across N-1 other DASDs.
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Brodie R. Bruce
International Business Machines - Corporation
Robertson David L.
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