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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2018
Nutanix, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Ravikanth Samprathi, San Jose, CA (US);
Srinivas Bandi Ramesh Babu, Mountain View, CA (US);
Thomas Hill, Foster City, CA (US);
Aroosh Sohi, San Jose, CA (US);
NUTANIX, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are related to a method, a system, and a non-transitory computer readable medium for backing up a virtual machine. In one aspect, an instruction to store a requested state of a virtual machine is received. Configurations of the virtual machine in the requested state are determined, and a configuration data indicative of the determined configurations of the virtual machine is generated. The configuration data is stored. Another instruction to load the virtual machine in the requested state from a plurality of states of the virtual machine may be received. The stored configuration data indicative of the configurations of the virtual machine in the requested state may be retrieved. The configurations of the virtual machine in the requested state may be identified based on the retrieved configuration data, and the virtual machine in the requested state may be loaded according to the identified configurations.