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Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014

Filed:

Dec. 12, 2012
Applicant:

Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Inventor:

Raviprasad Mummidi, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:

VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 11/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30289 (2013.01); G06F 2201/815 (2013.01); G06F 11/2046 (2013.01); G06F 11/2097 (2013.01); G06F 11/2038 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments include a checkpointing fault tolerance network architecture enables a first computer system to be remotely located from a second computer system. An intermediary computer system is situated between the first computer system and the second computer system to manage the transmission of checkpoint information from the first computer system to the second computer system in an efficient manner. The intermediary computer system responds to requests from the second computer system for updated data corresponding to memory pages selected by the second computer system, or memory pages identified through application of policy information defined by the second computer system.


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