Pre-Grant Publication Number: 20080059599
Filing Date: September 06, 2006
Inventors: Ashmi A. Chokshi, Glen Hattrup, David L. Merbach, Prasenjit Sarkar, Soumitra Sarkar
Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
Current U.S. Classification: 709, 709/212000, 709/217000
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The computer program of Claim 1, wherein the SIM comprises a discovery engine including:
one or more scanners for probing for the one or more storage area network (SAN) components in the discovery process and receiving the information;
one or more parsers for parsing the information received from the one or more scanners; and
one or more processors for communicating the parsed information through one or more database mappers to store the parsed information in the database.