Patent · US Active

System and method for accelerated point in time restoration

US10776223B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Assignee

EMC IP Holding Company LLC · US

Inventors

Pallavi Prakash · Kanchinakote, IN
Shelesh Chopra · Kanchinakote, IN
Jaishree Balasubramanian · Bengaluru, IN
Matthew D. Buchman · Seattle, US
Krishnendu Bagchi · Bengaluru, IN
Nitin Anand · Pune, IN
Vipin Kumar Kaushal · Kanchinakote, IN
Sudha Vamanraj Hebsur · Bengaluru, IN
Anand Reddy · Kanchinakote, IN
Niketan Narayan Kalaskar · Kanchinakote, IN
Gajendran Raghunathan · Bengaluru, IN

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 26, 2019
Grant date	Sep 15, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 26, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F2201/815
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A backup storage includes a persistent storage and a backup manager. The persistent storage stores virtual machine level backups and application level backups. The backup manager obtains a request for a point in time restoration of an application; identifies, based on the application, a virtual machine level backup of the virtual machine level backups that is associated with: a virtual machine that hosted an instance of the application and a first point in time prior to a restoration point in time specified by the request for the point in time restoration; identifies, based on the application, an application level backup of the application level backups that is associated with the restoration point in time; generates a point in time backup using: the identified virtual machine level backup, and the identified application level backup; and services the request using the point in time backup.

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