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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2015
Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Yingsong Jia, Beijing, CN;
William Browning, Blaine, MN (US);
Zhi Su, Beijing, CN;
Shengliang Liu, Beijing, CN;
Hongyu Jia, Beijing, CN;
Veritas Technologies LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
The disclosed computer-implemented method for reconfiguring data flow across network channels may include (1) monitoring, in a replication environment, a first network channel and a second network channel that transmit replication data, where the first network channel transmits the replication data using a first network protocol and the second network channel transmits the replication data using a second network protocol that is different than the first network protocol, (2) identifying one or more characteristics of the first and second network channels, (3) obtaining one or more performance metrics of the first and second network channels, and (4) reconfiguring data flow within the replication environment based on both the characteristics and the performance metrics of the first and second network channels. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.