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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:
Sep. 26, 2017

Filed:

Feb. 15, 2012
Applicants:

Matthew M. Reker, Blaine, MN (US);

Timothy M. Naftel, Longmont, CO (US);

Inventors:

Matthew M. Reker, Blaine, MN (US);

Timothy M. Naftel, Longmont, CO (US);

Assignee:

Veritas Technologies LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30088 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques for managing non-snappable volumes are disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the techniques may be realized as a method for managing non-snappable volumes comprising identifying a virtual disk associated with a virtual machine, identifying a non-snappable volume associated with the virtual disk, analyzing the non-snappable volume, using at least one computer processor, to determine whether the non-snappable volume contains application data, and performing one or more responsive actions in the event the non-snappable volume is determined to contain application data.


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