Snapshot management
US11086730B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 18, 2018 |
| Grant date | Aug 10, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 20, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2201/84
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems and methods are disclosed for backing up a computer. The method includes choosing a time window to back up the computer; determining jobs that need to be synced during the time window and snapshots; determining an optimal set of snapshots that cover all jobs; altering job records in the database to point to one of the optimal snapshots; and deleting all snapshots not in the optimal set.
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