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Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2006

Filed:

Jan. 20, 2004
Applicants:

G. Paul Koning, New Boston, NH (US);

Peter C. Hayden, Mount Vernon, NH (US);

Paula Long, Hollis, NH (US);

Hsin H. Lee, Nashua, NH (US);

Inventors:

G. Paul Koning, New Boston, NH (US);

Peter C. Hayden, Mount Vernon, NH (US);

Paula Long, Hollis, NH (US);

Hsin H. Lee, Nashua, NH (US);

Assignee:

Equallogic Inc., Nashua, NH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Systems and methods for providing an efficient partitioned resource server. In one embodiment, the partitioned resource server comprises a plurality of individual servers, and the individual servers support a storage service. The systems and methods provide archiving processes for a partitioned storage service. To this end, the systems and process may include a snapshot process operating on a server and capable of coordinating with other snapshot processes for generating state information representative of the state of the partitioned storage volume.


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