LayerWalker
LayerWalker Technology, Inc. is a fabless integrated circuit design company that announced a network storage system on a chip (SoC). Their products targeted digital home, small business and consumer electronics markets.
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| Company type | Private |
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| Industry | ASIC Design |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Headquarters | Taipei, Taiwan |
Key people | CEO: Adrian Wang |
| Products | ATA over Ethernet and NAS SoCs |
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LayerWalker introduced in 2007 the miniSAN product that provided ATA over Ethernet (AoE) server functions and management capabilities. Client software and drivers for Windows and Linux operating systems were offered.[1]
LayerWalker had offices in Taipei. It was founded in 2005 and had a web site through 2012.[2]
References
- ^ "miniSAN Technology" (PDF). AllLayer. March 9, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 6, 2009. Retrieved August 14, 2013.
- ^ "LayerWalker Technologies". Former web site. Archived from the original on July 2, 2012. Retrieved August 14, 2013.
External links
- The ATA-over-Ethernet initiator is part of the mainline Linux kernel since 2.6.11
- Kernel Korner - ATA Over Ethernet: Putting Hard Drives on the LAN
- The ATA over Ethernet (AoE) Protocol[usurped]
- Ben Rockwood: ATA Vs. iSCSI Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine