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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2019
Veritas Technologies Llc, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Jai Gahlot, Pune, IN;
Abhijit Toley, Pune, IN;
Veritas Technologies LLC, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are various embodiments that perform application-aware input/output (I/O) fencing operations, certain of which embodiments include, in response to detection of a network partition event in a cluster, determining a first application weight, determining whether the first one or more application instances should be delayed in a cumulative fencing race, performing the cumulative fencing race (in response to a determination that the first one or more application instances should be delayed in the cumulative fencing race), and performing the cumulative fencing race without introducing the delay with regard to the first one or more application instances (in response to a determination that the first one or more application instances should not be delayed in the cumulative fencing race).