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Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2025

Filed:

Oct. 01, 2021
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Sukarna Grandhi, Fremont, CA (US);

Seema Parveen, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/1451 (2013.01); G06F 2201/815 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques described herein relate to a method for performing data backup operations. The method may include receiving a request to perform a backup operation to back up data associated with a cluster in a virtualization environment; executing, in response to the request, a data mover selection algorithm to select a data mover to perform the backup operation; transmitting an instruction to the selected data mover to perform the backup operation; and performing the backup operation using the selected data mover to back up the data.


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