US Patent Issued to NetApp on May 13 for "Extensible and elastic data management services engine external to a storage domain" (California, Connecticut, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,299,052, issued on May 13, was assigned to NetApp Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Extensible and elastic data management services engine external to a storage domain" was invented by Deepak Raghu Kenchammana-Hosekote (Mountain View, Calif.), Shiva Chaitanya (Watertown, Mass.), Saeed Ghanbari (New Haven, Conn.), Barry Patrick Benight (San Jose, Calif.) and David Anthony Slik (Northridge, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data management services architecture includes architectural components that run in both a storage and compute domains. The architectural components redirect storage requests from the storage domain to the compute domain,...