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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2015
Veritas Technologies Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Srineet Sridharan, Pune, IN;
Veritas Technologies LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method for backing up large distributed scale-out data systems may include (1) identifying a backup job to be performed on a distributed scale-out storage system that presents a unified storage view, (2) determining, in response to the backup job applying to distributed scale-out storage and based on a scope of the backup job, a number of backup systems to deploy for performing the backup job, (3) deploying a plurality of backup systems creating a plurality of backups covering the plurality of data objects by (i) assigning, to each backup system, a subset of data objects within the backup job and (ii) backing up, by the backup system, the subset of data objects assigned to the backup system, and (4) combining the plurality of backups into a unified backup that represents the unified storage view. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.