ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,839, issued on July 14, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).
"Overall system and processes for cluster file system serviceability" was invented by Philip Shilane (Newtown, Pa.) and Vishal Tiwary (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multi-node, multi-container cluster system that generates, aggregates, and manages log files from services and components includes a serviceability suite of functions for the system as it performs its tasks of supporting applications for a user. A logging function records events and states of nodes as the applications are run, an audit log processing function processes and c...