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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2006
Shankar Balasubramanian, Bangalore, IN;
K. Uday Kishore, Bangalore, IN;
Shankar Balasubramanian, Bangalore, IN;
K. Uday Kishore, Bangalore, IN;
NetApp, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
A migration engine is provided for use in a logical namespace of a storage system environment. A remote agent of an integrated management framework is installed on a host machine of the storage system environment and includes a pre-installed migration plug-in module that configures the agent as a migration engine adapted to provide a data migration capability. That is, the migration plug-in has the intelligence to configure the remote agent as a migration engine adapted to perform data migration from a source location to a destination location in the storage system environment.