Emulating a remote direct memory access (‘RDMA’) link between controllers in a storage array

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14817168

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Emulating a remote direct memory access (‘RDMA’) link between controllers in a storage array, including: inserting, into a buffer utilized by a direct memory access (‘DMA’) engine of a first storage array controller, a data transfer descriptor describing data stored in memory of the first storage array controller and a location to write the data to memory of the second storage array controller; retrieving, in dependence upon the data transfer descriptor, the data stored in memory of the first storage array controller; and writing the data into the memory of the second storage array controller in dependence upon the data transfer descriptor.

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PURE STORAGE INC650 CASTRO STREET SUITE 400 MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94041

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Dreier, Roland Mountain View, US 37 363
Liu, Yan Mountain View, US 664 5733
Mann, Sandeep Fremont, US 7 68

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