System and method for replicating data

Details System and method for replicating data System and method for replicating data

2003-08-05

2008-11-11

Coby, Frantz (Department: 2161)

Data processing: database and file management or data structures

Database design

Data structure types

C707S793000, C707S793000, C707S793000, C700S112000, C700S114000, C700S167000, C714S006130, C710S033000

Reexamination Certificate

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07451164

ABSTRACT:
According to the present invention, techniques for controlling copying of logical volumes within a computer storage system are provided. A representative embodiment includes a plurality of storage devices controlled by a control unit, one or more processors, and a buffer memory for temporarily storing data read from the storage devices within the control unit. The storage devices can be addressed as logical volumes.

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