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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2008
Christopher Greene, Longwood, FL (US);
Derek D. Dickinson, Sanford, FL (US);
Christopher Greene, Longwood, FL (US);
Derek D. Dickinson, Sanford, FL (US);
Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Techniques for granular recovery of data from local and remote storage are disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the techniques may be realized as a method for recovery of data from local and remote storage comprising determining a recovery location, determining a location of backup data, hard linking one or more portions of the backup data to the recovery location in the event that the one or more portions of the backup data to be hard linked are determined to be on a volume of the recovery location, virtually linking one or more portions of the backup data to the recovery location in the event that the one or more portions of the backup data to be virtually linked are determined to be on a volume different from the volume of the recovery location, and performing recovery utilizing one or more portions of recovery data.