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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2014
Emc Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);
EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
A system, computer program product, and computer-executable method for providing access to data on a primary data storage including a production Logical Unit (LU) in communication with a backup storage and a Data Protection Appliance (DPA), the system, computer program product, and computer-executable method comprising creating a snapshot of the production LU on the primary data storage, synthesizing a recovery snapshot at a Point in Time (PiT), wherein the recovery snapshot is the production LU at the PiT, and performing a restore operation on the snapshot of the production LU at the primary data storage using the recovery snapshot, wherein the snapshot of the production LU is restored to the production LU at the PiT, thereby creating a second recovery snapshot.