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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016

Filed:

Sep. 25, 2012
Applicant:

Emc Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Inventors:

Upanshu Singhal, Bangalore, IN;

Sunil Kumar Yadav, Bangalore, IN;

Mu Chai, Bellevue, WA (US);

Matthew D Buchman, Seattle, WA (US);

Soumen Acharya, Bangalore, IN;

Poornima Ramu, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30581 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, system, article of manufacture, and apparatus for creating backups of workloads in a clustered environment is discussed. In some embodiments, each node in the environment may sequentially back up its active workloads. The nodes may take data snapshots of a cluster shared volume, and thereafter extract the necessary workload data. The process may be controlled from a master node or an external server.


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