US Patent Issued to NETAPP on June 3 for "Managing shared resource usage in networked storage systems" (American, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,321,604, issued on June 3, was assigned to NETAPP INC. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Managing shared resource usage in networked storage systems" was invented by Nir Nossenson (Waltham, Mass.), Kai Niebergall (Ditzingen, Germany), Francisco Jose Assis Rosa (Sudbury, Mass.), John Jason Sprague (Westford, Mass.) and Omri Kessel (Newton, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for a networked storage system are provided. One method includes predicting an IOPS limit for a plurality of storage pools based on a maximum allowed latency of each storage pool, the maximum allowed latency determined from a relationship between the retrieved ...