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Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2013

Filed:

Mar. 12, 2010
Applicants:

Ashish Laxmanrao Gawali, Pune, IN;

Arindam Mukherjee, West Bengal, IN;

Amit Haridas Rangari, Maharashtra, IN;

Kalyani Sundaralingam, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Sirisha Suryanarayan Kalpa, Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Ashish Laxmanrao Gawali, Pune, IN;

Arindam Mukherjee, West Bengal, IN;

Amit Haridas Rangari, Maharashtra, IN;

Kalyani Sundaralingam, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Sirisha Suryanarayan Kalpa, Cupertino, CA (US);

Assignee:

Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for defining and managing a composite service group for a cluster based computer system is disclosed. The method includes instantiating a plurality of application units on a cluster based computer system, wherein the application units implement a business service. The method further includes receiving a composite service group definition, wherein a composite service group enumerates application units, out of the plurality of application units, that implement the business service, and generating a consolidated status of the composite service group. The business service is then started (online)/stopped (offline)/migrated/failed-over/failed-back in accordance with the consolidated status, as a single unit, by using the composite service group.


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