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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2014
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Joseph W. Dain, Vail, AZ (US);
Gregory T. Kishi, Oro Valley, AZ (US);
Christopher Zaremba, Endicott, NY (US);
Assignee:
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/14 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 3/0665 (2013.01); G06F 3/0688 (2013.01); G06F 3/0689 (2013.01); G06F 11/14 (2013.01); G06F 11/1446 (2013.01); G06F 11/1458 (2013.01); G06F 3/065 (2013.01); G06F 2003/0692 (2013.01); G06F 2201/82 (2013.01); G06F 2201/84 (2013.01);
Abstract
Dynamically allocates a new Flashcopy backup target volume within the single repository for executing a new Flashcopy backup to avoid a collision with one of a mount operation, a restore operation, and a clone operation when dynamically allocating the new Flashcopy target volume for the new Flashcopy backup.