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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2009
Michael John Dutch, Saratoga, CA (US);
Christopher Hercules Claudatos, San Jose, CA (US);
William Dale Andruss, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Bruce David Leetch, Mason, OH (US);
Steven R. Terwilliger, Foster City, CA (US);
Michael John Dutch, Saratoga, CA (US);
Christopher Hercules Claudatos, San Jose, CA (US);
William Dale Andruss, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Bruce David Leetch, Mason, OH (US);
Steven R. Terwilliger, Foster City, CA (US);
EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
A method, article of manufacture, and apparatus for efficiently restoring a target system are disclosed. In some embodiments, a target is analyzed. A target profile is created based on the analysis. The target profile is then compared to a source profile. A profile difference is generated based on the comparison. The source image is modified based on the profile difference, and the modified image is then stored on the target. In some embodiments, modifying the source image may include removing or adding software components.