Method and system for implementing consistency groups with virtual machines
US9069708B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 27, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jun 30, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 24, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2201/84
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed is an approach for implementing disaster recovery for virtual machines. Consistency groups are implemented for virtual machines, where the consistency group link together two or more VMs. The consistency group includes any set of VMs which need to be managed on a consistent basis in the event of a disaster recovery scenario.
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