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Full array non-disruptive management data migration

Presentation of management functionality of virtual arrays

Partitioning of a storage array into N-storage arrays using virtual array non-disruptive data migration

Consolidating N-storage arrays into one storage array using virtual array non-disruptive data migration

Virtual array non-disruptive migration of extended storage functionality

Physical based scheduler using run count and skip count values

Consecutive scheduling of jobs for a device using run count values

Full array non-disruptive failover

Private slot

Full array non-disruptive data migration

System and method of managing and optimizing power consumption in a storage system

System and method of reducing power consumption in a storage system through shortening of seek distances

Managing disk drive power states

Virtual array non-disruptive management data migration

On-line data migration of a logical/virtual storage array by replacing virtual names

Spanning virtual arrays across multiple physical storage arrays

Selective power management of disk drives during semi-idle time in order to save power and increase drive life span

Full array non-disruptive migration of extended storage functionality

Consolidating N-storage arrays into one storage array using full array non-disruptive data migration

Surface level sparing in disk drives

Data storage system having a global cache memory distributed among non-volatile memories within system disk drives

Accessing a disk drive at multiple speeds

Virtual storage devices

Partitioning of a storage array into N-storage arrays using full array non-disruptive data migration

Virtual array failover

On-line data migration of a logical/virtual storage array

Presentation of virtual arrays using n-port ID virtualization

Method and apparatus for controlling exclusive access to a shared resource in a data storage system