Method and system for resynchronizing data between a primary and mirror data storage system
US7694177B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 15, 2007 |
| Grant date | Apr 6, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 8, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2206/1012
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed is system and method for mirroring data from a primary data storage system on a mirroring data storage system. According to some embodiments to the present invention, prior to resynchronization of a data unit on the mirroring system with corresponding data on a primary unit, a consistent snap-shot of the data unit to be resynchronized is taken. According to some embodiments of the present invention, the snap-shop may be discarded upon completion of resynchronization.
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