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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2023
Managing database protection after updating the data manager to utilize immutable unique identifiers
Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);
Navneet Upadhyay, Greater Noida, IN;
Rejith Mohan M, Bengaluru, IN;
Shivaraj Abbigeri, Navalgund, IN;
Gowtham Krishna Iyengar Srinivasa Rangan, Mysore, IN;
Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Abstract
In general, the technology relates to A method for managing databases, the method includes receiving a database identifier (DID) for a database, generating, using the DID, a unique identifier (UID) for the database, making a first determination that the UID does not exist in any agent service records, based on the first determination, making a second determination that at least one backup copy of the database exists, based on the second determination: creating an agent service record that comprises the UID and a tag, wherein a value of the tag is DIRTY, initiating copy discovery of the database, and receiving a notification that the copy discovery has been completed, wherein after the notification, requests from a data manager comprising the UID are permitted to be provided to an agent, wherein the request a backup request or request for copy discovery.