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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2022
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Keith Richard Backensto, San Jose, CA (US);
Allan Havemose, Arroyo Grande, CA (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method and system of checkpointing single process application groups and multi-process application groups. In an exemplary embodiment, the method may include creating at least one full checkpoint for each application in an application group, and creating at least one incremental application checkpoint for each application in the application group. Further, each of the at least one incremental application checkpoint may be automatically merged against a corresponding full application checkpoint. Further, checkpointing may be synchronized across all applications in the application group. In the exemplary embodiment, each application may use both fork( ) and exec( ) in any combination.