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Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2022

Filed:

Apr. 23, 2021
Applicant:

Netapp, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventors:

Balamurali Palaiah, Gilroy, CA (US);

Kavish Pahade, Fremont, CA (US);

Vrishali Thorat, Fremont, CA (US);

Vineeth Karinta, Apex, NC (US);

Rajaram Balakrishnan, Fremont, CA (US);

Jayakrishnan Ramakrishna Pillai, Fremont, CA (US);

Sachin Anil Gandhi, Fremont, CA (US);

Priyanka Kasinath Surakanti, Livermore, CA (US);

Assignee:

NETAPP, INC., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/1484 (2013.01); G06F 11/1435 (2013.01); G06F 11/1451 (2013.01); G06F 11/1469 (2013.01); G06F 2201/84 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and systems for protecting virtual machines is provided. One method includes identifying a plurality of volumes of a primary storage system for storing a plurality of data containers of a virtual machine ('VM'); generating a consistency group ('CG') snapshot of the plurality of volumes; associating a single instance storage clone of each data container of the VM from the CG snapshot to an active file system of the primary storage system; and generating metadata for representing a VM backup as a set having each of the single instance storage clone of each data container.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Palaiah, Balamurali. (2022). Methods and systems for protecting virtual machine data in networked storage systems (U.S. Patent No. 11397650). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11397650

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