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Asynchronous replication

US9875042B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 31, 2015
Grant dateJan 23, 2018
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2201/815
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, system, and computer program product for use in a replication environment comprising intercepting an IO sent from a host to a storage device in a splitter, marking information about the IO in a tracking structure, sending the IO to the storage device, and sending the IO to a replication device; wherein the IO is sent to the storage device before confirming that the replication device has received the IO.

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