System and method for operational continuity of backup operations to a deduplicated storage
US10754834B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 15, 2013 |
| Grant date | Aug 25, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 1, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/215
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and system for backing up data is provided. The method includes storing a first plurality of data units in a backup storage, as a result of a fingerprint database being available, the first plurality of data units being deduplicated through application of the fingerprint database. The method includes storing a second plurality of data units in the backup storage, as a result of the fingerprint database being unavailable, wherein at least one step of the method is executed through a processor.
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