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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2012
Guido Westenberg, Columbia Heights, MN (US);
Guido Westenberg, Columbia Heights, MN (US);
Veritas Technologies, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method for managing data protection of storage units may include 1) providing a user interface that enables a user to configure data protection policies for storage units, 2) selecting at least one storage unit for data protection, 3) enabling the user to configure, through the user interface, a data protection policy to schedule a data backup of the storage unit, and 4) enabling the user to configure, through the same user interface, the same data protection policy to schedule a data transfer operation from the storage unit to an additional storage unit. The data transfer operation may include at least one of a replication operation and a continuous data protection operation. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.