Systems and methods for backup of virtual machines
US9471441B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 30, 2014 |
| Grant date | Oct 18, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 30, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2201/84
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Various embodiments are directed to systems and methods for backing up a plurality of virtual machines, the method comprising. A computer system may initiate creation of a snapshot for each of the plurality of virtual machines. The computer system may select a first virtual machine from the plurality of virtual machines based on the input/output loads for each of the plurality of virtual machines and generate a backup archive of the first virtual machine.
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