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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2009
Christopher Greene, Longwood, FL (US);
Christopher Greene, Longwood, FL (US);
Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Techniques for backing up distributed data are disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the techniques may be realized as a method for backing up distributed data comprising identifying one or more sources of distributed data targeted for backup, identifying two or more backup storage locations, determining which one or more backup storage locations of the two or more identified backup storage locations to utilize for a backup job based at least in part on one or more specified preferences, and configuring, for at least one of the sources of distributed data, the backup job using the one or more backup storage locations.