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Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2022

Filed:

Oct. 03, 2018
Applicant:

Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Inventors:

Aaditya Rakesh, Bangalore, IN;

Sudha Hebsur, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/14 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01); G06F 12/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/1415 (2013.01); G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 11/1448 (2013.01); G06F 11/1469 (2013.01); G06F 11/1471 (2013.01); G06F 12/0292 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45562 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of performing data recovery of a first virtual machine (VM) hosted on a first hypervisor to a second hypervisor that is different from the first hypervisor is provided. The method identifies information indicating format of a first virtual disk in a backup of the first VM, and creates a second virtual disk using the information indicating format of the first virtual disk. The method also accesses information indicating configuration of the first VM and metadata of the first virtual disk, and creates a second VM hosted on the second hypervisor using the information indicating configuration of the first VM and the metadata of the first virtual disk. The method further attaches the second virtual disk to the second VM.


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