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Generating standby cloud versions of a virtual machine

US12282397B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 9, 2023
Grant dateApr 22, 2025
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Expiry dateOct 9, 2043

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

Abstract

Contents of a full snapshot for storage in one or more cloud storage volumes are received. The contents of the full snapshot is stored in the one or more cloud storage volumes. A snapshot of a virtual machine data volume and a snapshot of a virtual machine boot volume are generated based on the contents of the full snapshot stored in the one or more cloud storage volumes. An image of the virtual machine boot volume is generated based on the snapshot of the virtual machine boot volume. The snapshot of the virtual machine data volume, the snapshot of the virtual machine boot volume, and the image of the virtual machine boot volume are stored in a cloud object storage.

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