Actifio, Inc.

James Charles Washburn, Jr

Yong-Min Chen

Ankur Bhargava

Dongjun Sun

Micah Waldman

Jacqueline M Smith

Jeffrey McNeil

Qiang Fu

Techniques disclosed herein provide for global management of a set of data management services being executed by at least one of one or more physical data management appliances and one or more virtual data management appliances. First instructions are transmitted to a first copy data management appliance that cause the first copy data management appliance to send first data associated with protecting a first application entity to the management server. Second instructions are transmitted to a second copy data management appliance that cause the second copy data management appliance to send second data associated with protecting a second application entity to the management server. A plurality of data management policies associated with the first copy data management appliance and the second copy data management appliance are scheduled using a third service level template, which includes a merged set of schedules for the first and second copy data management appliances.

Methods and apparatus for managing a large-scale environment of copy data management appliances

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Dover, MA, United States of America

James Charles Washburn, Jr