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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2004
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
John Marland Garth, Gilroy, CA (US);
James Alan Ruddy, Gilroy, CA (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/730 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/730 ;
Abstract
A technique for loading data into a data store connected to a computer. Under control of a main process, multiple agent load processes are started for loading data in parallel. The main process awaits receipt of a checkpoint signal from each agent load process. Then, upon receiving the checkpoint signal from each load process, the main process performs a checkpoint.