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Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2022

Filed:

Sep. 05, 2019
Applicant:

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

Inventors:
Assignee:

EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/20 (2006.01); G06F 11/07 (2006.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/2023 (2013.01); G06F 3/065 (2013.01); G06F 3/067 (2013.01); G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 3/0664 (2013.01); G06F 3/0683 (2013.01); G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 11/0793 (2013.01); G06F 11/1471 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45562 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45591 (2013.01);
Abstract

Creating and using a virtual cluster may include: creating a first cluster logical device on a first data storage system including data nodes; creating a second cluster logical device on a second data storage system including data nodes; configuring the first cluster logical device and the second cluster logical device as a same first logical device; establishing bidirectional remote replication between the first and second cluster logical devices; determining pairs of data nodes including a data node from the first data storage system and another data node from the second data storage system; determining a failure of a first data node on the first data storage system, wherein one of the pairs of data nodes includes the first data node and a second data node of the second data storage system; and responsive to determining the failure of the first data node, performing failover processing by the second data node.


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