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Enabling snapshot replication for storage

US10250679B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 30, 2016
Grant dateApr 2, 2019
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Expiry dateApr 16, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2201/855
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer implemented method, system, and computer program product comprising splitting IO directed to a LUN on a production site to a first thin LUN, determining to take a snapshot of the LUN at a point in time, reconfiguring the IO split from the LUN on the production site to be split to a second thin LUN, and copying changes from the first thin LUN to a protection storage device.

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