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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2023
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Dinh Cat Ngoc Nguyen, San Jose, CA (US);
David John Zacks, Vancouver, CA;
Nandini Maheshwari, San Jose, CA (US);
Craig D. Wickham, Langley, CA;
Leila Reyhani, Toronto, CA;
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
In one example embodiment, a first network device is determined to have insufficient storage to perform a task. A second network device is identified with available storage, and data is transferred from the first network device to the second network device to provide sufficient storage for the task on the first network device. The task is performed on the first network device, and the data is restored to the first network device from the second network device after completion of the task.