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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2022

Filed:

Jun. 29, 2020
Applicant:

Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Inventors:

Prashant Shelke, Pune, IN;

Yogesh Vhora, Pune, IN;

Prachi Kurkute, San Jose, CA (US);

Aleksandr Grinenko, East Palo Alto, CA (US);

Assignee:

VMWARE, INC., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/44 (2018.01); G06F 8/65 (2018.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01); H04L 41/082 (2022.01); H04L 41/046 (2022.01); H04L 43/10 (2022.01); H04L 67/10 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/65 (2013.01); G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); H04L 41/046 (2013.01); H04L 41/082 (2013.01); H04L 43/10 (2013.01); H04L 67/10 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45595 (2013.01);
Abstract

Example methods and systems to perform a distributed backup operation or a distributed restoration operation in a virtualized computing environment including a plurality of components and a plurality of policies are disclosed. One method may include identifying a component or a policy of the plurality of components or policies in response to receiving a first task associated with the distributed backup operation or the distributed restoration operation. In response to the first task associated with the distributed backup operation, the method include generating a backup file having a configuration of the component, but not any configuration of other components of the plurality of components, or a configuration of the policy, but not any configuration of other policies of the plurality of policies; and storing the backup file on a remote server.


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