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Scaling single file snapshot performance across clustered system

US11086732B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 28, 2019
Grant dateAug 10, 2021
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Expiry dateNov 7, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2201/84
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In some embodiments, a process for restoring a version of a virtual machine using a data storage system comprises identifying a particular version of a virtual machine to be restored, determining a base image from which the particular version may be derived, determining a set of incremental files for generating the particular version, generating a file associated with the particular version using the base image and the set of incremental files, and outputting at least a portion of the file.

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