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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2007
Filed:
May. 12, 2003
Anand K. Kekre, Pune, IN;
Ronald S. Karr, Palo Alto, CA (US);
John A. Colgrove, Los Altos, CA (US);
Kedar M. Karmarkar, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Raghu Krishnamurthy, Cupertino, CA (US);
Saurabh R. Godbole, Pune, IN;
Ming Xu, San Ramon, CA (US);
Vikas K. Gupta, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Deepak Tawri, Pune, IN;
Anand K. Kekre, Pune, IN;
Ronald S. Karr, Palo Alto, CA (US);
John A. Colgrove, Los Altos, CA (US);
Kedar M. Karmarkar, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Raghu Krishnamurthy, Cupertino, CA (US);
Saurabh R. Godbole, Pune, IN;
Ming Xu, San Ramon, CA (US);
Vikas K. Gupta, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Deepak Tawri, Pune, IN;
Veritas Operating Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A method and system of providing periodic replication is disclosed. According to one embodiment, a method is provided which comprises creating a storage object corresponding to a data volume, wherein the storage object comprises a point-in-time copy of the data volume and a data volume map; and replicating the data volume utilizing the storage object.