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Method of improving replica server performance and a replica server system

US7321906B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 23, 2004
Grant dateJan 22, 2008
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Expiry dateNov 11, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99955
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of improving replica server performance in a replica server system is described. The method comprises: transferring input data from a primary replica to a secondary replica upon receiving same; storing said input data on the primary replica; processing said input data in the primary replica after storing said input data, thus creating original output data; sending confirmation data from the secondary replica to the primary replica upon receiving said input data; and sending out said original output data from the primary replica upon receiving said confirmation data from said secondary replica. A replica server system for performing the method is also described.

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