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Patent Inventor Names
Richard Anthony Ripberger0
Date of Patent
August 3, 2010
0Patent Application Number
109900500
Date Filed
November 15, 2004
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
Provided is a method for configuring volumes in a storage system. Information is provided on a plurality of storage device groups, wherein each storage group includes storage devices having common storage device attributes. Selection is received of at least one storage device group and an array type. An array is configured as the selected array type using storage devices included in the at least one selected storage group. Configured arrays are assigned to extent pools. A plurality of extents are configured in the extent pools, wherein each extent in one extent pool comprises a portion of one array assigned to the extent pool. A volume is configured to include at least one extent from one extent pool.
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