Patents by Inventor Kenneth W. Fleck

Kenneth W. Fleck has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Provide an appliance like test vehicle for IT disaster recovery
    Patent number: 9092395
    Abstract: A high availability/disaster recovery appliance test vehicle that contains a preconfigured high availability/disaster recovery solution for quick implementation at a test environment. The hardware and software components may be preconfigured with test applications and data and all the necessary networking, SAN and operating system requirements. This single shippable rack can be used to certify a multi site high availability/disaster recovery architecture that supports both local and site failover and site to site data replication. The unit is plug and play which reduces the effort required to begin the evaluation and reduces the number of IT teams that need to be involved. An apparatus and method for implementing the above high availability/disaster recovery vehicle are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2015
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Andrew J. Bradfield, Paul Canevari, Kenneth W. Fleck, Robert Maher
  • Provide an Appliance Like Test Vehicle for IT Disaster Recovery
    Publication number: 20140181572
    Abstract: A high availability/disaster recovery appliance test vehicle that contains a preconfigured high availability/disaster recovery solution for quick implementation at a test environment. The hardware and software components may be preconfigured with test applications and data and all the necessary networking, SAN and operating system requirements. This single shippable rack can be used to certify a multi site high availability/disaster recovery architecture that supports both local and site failover and site to site data replication. The unit is plug and play which reduces the effort required to begin the evaluation and reduces the number of IT teams that need to be involved. An apparatus and method for implementing the above high availability/disaster recovery vehicle are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Andrew J. Bradfield, Paul Canevari, Kenneth W. Fleck, Robert Maher