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Data recovery method based on snapshots, device and storage medium

US11429488B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 2, 2018
Grant dateAug 30, 2022
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Expiry dateApr 28, 2039

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

Abstract

A data recovery method and apparatus are provided. The method retrieving metadata according to a request for data recovery, where the metadata corresponds to a snapshot. A snapshot type of the snapshot is determined according to the metadata, and data recovery is performed according to the snapshot type, to generate recovered data. A false snapshot of the recovered data is generated, and metadata corresponding to the false snapshot is stored.

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