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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2013
Netapp, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Laurent Lambert, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Chaitanya Patel, Morrisville, NC (US);
Hrishikesh Tapaswi, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Sue Coatney, Cupertino, CA (US);
NetApp, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for providing for efficient switchover for a client in a storage network between the use of one or more a primary storage resources to one or more disaster recovery (DR) resources are provided herein. Embodiments may implement synchronization between such resources on a data plane and a control plane to allow for a transition between resources to be implemented in a manner that is minimally disruptive to a client. Moreover, embodiments may provide for processing resources which allow for switching a client between a primary storage resource to a secondary storage resource with minimal administrative interaction.