Data protection for stub files and cloud metadata
US12222819B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 18, 2022 |
| Grant date | Feb 11, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 17, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2201/84
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method comprises requesting and receiving from a cloud mobility platform metadata for accessing one or more file systems which have been tiered to cloud storage, and writing the metadata to at least one backup storage location. In the method, a plurality of stub files are read, the plurality of stub files corresponding to a plurality of files of the one or more file systems which have been tiered to cloud storage. The plurality of stub files are written to the at least one backup storage location.
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