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Method, apparatus, and computer program product for backup and failure recovery in a storage device

US10140195B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 2015
Grant dateNov 27, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 30, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2201/805
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Various embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method, a computer program product and apparatus for failure recovery in a storage device, wherein a storage device comprises at least one server and a storage unit with a plurality of components running on the at least one server, and further comprises backing up, in the storage unit, one or more components in a plurality of components running on the at least one server; monitoring occurrence of a failure on the at least one server and locating one or more components causing the failure; obtaining one or more components that are backed up in the storage unit and correspond to the one or more components causing the failure; and recovering from the failure using the obtained one or more components.

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