Methods and systems for selective encryption and secured extent quota management for storage servers in cloud computing

US9712495B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9712495-B2
Application numberUS-201113099431-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMay 3, 2011
Priority dateMay 3, 2011
Publication dateJul 18, 2017
Grant dateJul 18, 2017

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Methods and systems for selective encryption and secured extent quota management for storage servers in cloud computing are provided. A method includes associating at least one secure storage disk and at least one non-secure storage disk to a virtual disk, and associating the virtual disk to an application to allow access of the at least one secure storage disk and the at least one non-secure storage disk. The method further includes accessing the at least one secure storage disk and the at least one non-secure storage disk based on the associating of the virtual disk to the application, to write or read confidential and non-confidential data associated with the application into a respective one of the at least one secure storage disk and the at least one non-secure storage disk.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method, comprising: allocating at least one secure storage disk and at least one non-secure storage disk in a managed disk group; associating the at least one secure storage disk and the at least one non-secure storage disk to a virtual disk; mapping the virtual disk to an application to allow access of the at least one secure storage disk and the at least one non-secure storage disk by the application; and accessing the at least one secure storage d…

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What does patent US9712495B2 cover?
Methods and systems for selective encryption and secured extent quota management for storage servers in cloud computing are provided. A method includes associating at least one secure storage disk and at least one non-secure storage disk to a virtual disk, and associating the virtual disk to an application to allow access of the at least one secure storage disk and the at least one non-secure s…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Nagpal Abhinay R, Patil Sandeep R, Ramanathan Sri, and 3 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F12/1408. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jul 18 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).