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Distributed virtual tape library

US9274724B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 25, 2013
Grant dateMar 1, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 7, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/0658
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method include a distributed virtual tape library node on a distributed computing system node and using a distributed computing system distributed file system to manage data on multiple nodes of the distributed computing system to form a distributed virtual tape library system. A master virtual tape library on a distributed computing system node, multiple slave virtual tape library on a different distributed computing system node, and a distributed computing system distributed file system to manage data on the master and slave virtual tape libraries form a distributed virtual tape library system.

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