Synchronization of data

US9665580B1 · kind B1 · utility

Assignee

• Tintri Inc. · US

Inventors

• Raj Ashok Sudarsanam · Fremont, US
• Pratap V. Singh · Mountain View, US
• Edward K. Lee · Fullerton, US
• Mark G. Gritter · Eagan, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Jul 9, 2013
• Grant date: May 30, 2017
• Expiry date: Apr 10, 2034

Classification

• Technology area (CPC —): General

Abstract

Synchronizing data is disclosed, including: generating a snapshot index associated with a first set of data; generating a set of difference data between a snapshot index associated with a second set of data and the snapshot index associated with the first set of data; and applying the set of difference data to a set of metadata associated with the first set of data, wherein the set of metadata reflects a current state of the first set of data.