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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2012
Glenn Bruce Mcelhoe, Arlington, MA (US);
Orran Krieger, Newton, MA (US);
Philip Mcgachey, Stow, MA (US);
Glenn Bruce McElhoe, Arlington, MA (US);
Hoki Tam, Quincy, MA (US);
Dwayne Reeves, Cambridge, MA (US);
Orran Krieger, Newton, MA (US);
Philip McGachey, Stow, MA (US);
VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments include a recovery system, a computer-readable storage medium, and a method of recreating a state of a datacenter. The embodiments include a plurality of program modules that is executable by a processor to gather metadata from a first datacenter that includes at least one virtual machine (VM), wherein the metadata includes data representative of a virtual infrastructure of the first datacenter. The program modules are also executable by the processor to recreate a state of the first datacenter within a second datacenter using the metadata upon a determination that a failure occurred within the first datacenter, and to recreate the VM within the second datacenter.