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AssigneeVMware, Inc.
InventorsAlex Markuze, Shay Vargaftik, Igor Golikov, Yaniv Ben-Itzhak, Avishay Yanai
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Some embodiments provide a method for transmitting data at a network interface controller (NIC) of a computer that operates as a server. The computer includes multiple storage devices. The method receives a request from a client device for a particular file. The method translates the particular file into a memory location corresponding to a particular one of the storage devices at the computer. The method transmits the requested file from the particular storage location to the client device.
A method for transmitting data, the method comprising:
A non-transitory machine-readable medium storing a program for execution by at least one processing unit of a network interface controller (NIC) of a computer that operates as a server and comprises a plurality of storage devices, the program for transmitting data, the program comprising sets of instructions for:
The non-transitory machine-readable medium of claim 31, wherein the set of instructions for transmitting the requested file comprises sets of instructions for:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.