LayerWalker
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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| 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 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.
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[edit]
- ^ "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[edit]
- 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