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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2019
Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Jean-Pierre Bono, Westboro, MA (US);
Marc A. De Souter, Wayne, NJ (US);
Adrian Michaud, Carlisle, MA (US);
EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
A method for managing nodes includes detecting, by a failover node, a failure of a primary node, based on the detecting, updating a sparse virtual space to indicate that a file system previously local to the primary node is now local to the failover node, wherein the sparse virtual space is managed by a file system container executing on the failover node, and initiate execution of an instance of an application on the failover node, wherein a second instance of the application was previously executing on the primary node, and wherein the instance of the application uses the file system.