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Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2007

Filed:

Apr. 25, 2003
Applicants:

Emmanuel Ackaouy, San Francisco, CA (US);

Matthew B. Amdur, San Francisco, CA (US);

Ashish Prakash, Morrisville, NC (US);

Kartik Ayyar, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Emmanuel Ackaouy, San Francisco, CA (US);

Matthew B. Amdur, San Francisco, CA (US);

Ashish Prakash, Morrisville, NC (US);

Kartik Ayyar, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

Network Appliance, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G12F 12/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

In one embodiment, a method of processing data in a network with multiple proxy caches, includes: pushing cached data in a first proxy cache to at least one other proxy cache in a cluster configuration; caching the data from the first proxy cache; and permitting a client to access the data in the at least one other proxy cache in the cluster configuration. In another embodiment, a method of processing data in a network with multiple proxy caches, includes: providing a snapshot replica from a first server to second server; and permitting a proxy cache to access the second server for data in the snapshot replica, in response to a disconnect operation of the first server.


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