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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2006
Ronald Peter Passerini, Somerville, MA (US);
Robert Warren Perry, Leominster, MA (US);
Christopher Angelo Rocca, Burlington, MA (US);
Michael Daniel Anthony, Wilmington, MA (US);
Ronald Peter Passerini, Somerville, MA (US);
Robert Warren Perry, Leominster, MA (US);
Christopher Angelo Rocca, Burlington, MA (US);
Michael Daniel Anthony, Wilmington, MA (US);
Symantec Corporation, Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A technique for remapping data in a storage management system is disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the technique may be realized as a method for remapping data in a storage management system having backup data that enable restoration of historical data of a storage system. The method may comprise receiving at least one access request for a first set of historical data. The method may also comprise identifying a second set of historical data, wherein the first set of historical data is a subset of the second set of historical data. The method may further comprise identifying, in the storage management system, one or more storage locations containing backup data for the second set of historical data. The method may additionally comprise storing a mapping list of the one or more identified storage locations to facilitate subsequent access requests for any of the second set of historical data.