US Patent Issued to Dell Products on July 28 for "Cloud-based virtualized data storage system with tunnel-based inter-node communications" (Irish, Russian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,695,643, issued on July 28, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Cloud-based virtualized data storage system with tunnel-based inter-node communications" was invented by Dmitry Vladimirovich Krivenok (Dublin) and Roman Oderov (St. Petersburg, Russia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cloud-based virtualized data storage system includes cloud computing infrastructure executing instances of virtual storage appliance (VSA) software to realize respective VSAs which have virtualized network interfaces to a cloud network and to cloud storage. Each VSA has storage processor (SP) nodes each having (1) an inter-node (IN) network i...