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Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2021

Filed:

Jun. 14, 2019
Applicant:

Pure Storage, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Deepak Chawla, Mountain View, CA (US);

John Colgrove, Los Altos, CA (US);

Terence Noonan, Vadnais Heights, MN (US);

Vinay Perneti, Mountain View, CA (US);

Jikui Su, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Pure Storage, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06F 11/20 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/1095 (2013.01); G06F 3/065 (2013.01); G06F 3/067 (2013.01); G06F 3/0608 (2013.01); G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 3/0659 (2013.01); G06F 11/2064 (2013.01); H04L 67/1097 (2013.01);
Abstract

Synchronizing snapshots between storage systems, including: receiving, from a source storage system, an identification of a snapshot to be replicated to a destination storage system; identifying, from hint information stored on the destination storage system, a most recent version of the snapshot that is stored on the destination storage system; issuing, to the source storage system, a request for an identification of the differences between the snapshot to be replicated to the destination storage system and the most recent version of the snapshot that is stored on the destination storage system; receiving, from the source storage system, the identification of the differences; and issuing a request to transfer, from the source storage system to the destination storage system, data associated with the differences.


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