Scaling single file snapshot performance across clustered system
US11226873B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 28, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jan 18, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 10, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2201/84
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In some embodiments, there is provided a method for operating a data management system. The method comprising certain operations including determining a schedule for backing up a first virtual machine, configuring a job scheduler to implement the schedule for backing up the first virtual machine, initiating a snapshot process for acquiring a snapshot of the first virtual machine, determining a type of snapshot to be stored, and determining whether a full image of the first virtual machine is required to be stored in order to store the snapshot of the first virtual machine.
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