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US 2008/0288552 A1Published application
Portable database storage appliance
OwnerFoster D. Hinshaw, John Chiu +1inventors
InventorsFoster D. Hinshaw, John Chiu, Arvind Singh
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Abstract
A data storage system includes an active data store (ADS) and a passive data store (PDS) that, when implemented as a network-attached database appliance, facilitates the separation of operating system software components and data.
Claims15
A database appliance for storing data, the appliance comprising:
- a non-volatile storage configured to store operating system files for operating the database appliance, database management system software, and configuration files for access data;
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- a physical data store in communication with the non-volatile storage, the physical data store being configured to store data notwithstanding the absence of operating system files stored thereon.
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