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Storage architecture for backup application

US8868882B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 8, 2011
Grant dateOct 21, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 11, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/0653
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Aspects of the subject matter described herein relate to a storage architecture. In aspects, an address provided by a data source is translated into a logical storage address of virtual storage. This logical storage address is translated into an identifier that may be used to store data on or retrieve data from a storage system. The address space of the virtual storage is divided into chunks that may be streamed to the storage system.

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