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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2019
Applicant:
Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Inventors:
Mohammed Samad, Bangalore, IN;
Shelesh Chopra, Bangalore, IN;
Assignee:
EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/065 (2013.01); G06F 3/067 (2013.01); G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 3/0664 (2013.01); G06F 9/45558 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for performing backup operations includes identifying a plurality of virtual machines (VMs) to back up, grouping the plurality of VMs to obtain a plurality of VM groups, and initiating a configuration of a production agent on a production host associated with a first VM group of the plurality of VM groups, wherein the configured first production agent initiates a backup operation on at least the first VM group.