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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2008
Applicant:
Yojana Raut, Pune, IN;
Inventor:
Yojana Raut, Pune, IN;
Assignee:
Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus for achieving high availability in a computer cluster is provided. In one embodiment, a method for failing over a software application to a virtual machine from a physical computing environment comprises processing at least one virtual machine file at a backup computer, wherein the at least one virtual machine file is preconfigured with a software application that is hosted by a computer cluster and in response to an occurrence a fault at the computer cluster, accessing the at least one virtual machine file to operate the software application.