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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2019
Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Alex Lei, Chengdu, CN;
Andy Li Ke, Chengdu, CN;
Jing Wang, Chengdu, CN;
Lawrence Jie Li, Chengdu, CN;
EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method, an electronic device and a computer program product for load balance. The method comprises: determine, in a round robin period, backup quota ratios for a plurality of servers used for data backup and associated with a cloud service platform; select, based on the backup quota ratios, one server from the plurality of servers; and in response to receiving a request for backup of data from an application on the cloud service platform, cause the backup of the data from the application to the selected server. In this way, load balance for a plurality of backup servers associated with a cloud service platform is achieved.