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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2004
Gaohong Wei, Mountain View, CA (US);
Qiang LI, Foster City, CA (US);
Hancheng Hsiung, Union City, CA (US);
Mark F. Wu, Foster City, CA (US);
Lalgudi V. Sujatha, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Gaohong Wei, Mountain View, CA (US);
Qiang Li, Foster City, CA (US);
HanCheng Hsiung, Union City, CA (US);
Mark F. Wu, Foster City, CA (US);
Lalgudi V. Sujatha, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Symantec Operating Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A method and system of generating a proxy for a database is disclosed. According to one embodiment, a method is provided wherein an image creation technique used to create a point-in-time image of a database is identified, a logical copy of the point-in-time image of the database is created using the image creation technique, and the logical copy of the point-in-time image of the database is presented as a proxy for the database. In another embodiment, one or more updates applied to the database following the creation of the point-in-time image are applied to the logical copy of the point-in-time image of the database.