Provenance-based replication in a storage system

D Meiri, A Kucherov - US Patent 11,238,063, 2022 - Google Patents
In one aspect, provenance-based replication includes assign ing a GUID to a first snap tree
of a first storage array and another GUID to a second snap tree of a second storage array …

Migration of virtualized computing instance with multiple disk chains in virtualized computing environment

B Luo, T Xie, Z Liu, E Xiang, Y Zhang, W Wang… - US Patent …, 2023 - Google Patents
Example methods and systems to perform a migration of a virtualized computing instance
and its first snapshot hierarchy from a first object store to a second object store have been …

Method and apparatus for online migration of multi-disk virtual machine into different storage pools

M Linglu, D Zhang - US Patent 11,740,925, 2023 - Google Patents
A method and apparatus for online migration of a multi-disk virtual machine into different
storage pools are provided. The method includes: constructing disk trees by using each …

System and method for migrating partial tree structures of virtual disks between sites using a compressed trie

V Balachandran, HK Pannem - US Patent 12,050,931, 2024 - Google Patents
Abstract System and computer-implemented method for migrating partial tree structures of
virtual disks for virtual computing instances between sites in a computer system uses a …

Technique for efficient migration of live virtual disk across storage containers of a cluster

K Tatiparthi, M Sharma, SK Adhya… - US Patent …, 2024 - Google Patents
A technique efficiently migrates a live virtual disk (vdisk) across storage containers of a
cluster having a plurality of nodes deployed in a virtualization environment. Each node is …

Technique for efficient migration of live virtual disk across storage containers of a cluster

K Tatiparthi, M Sharma, SK Adhya… - US Patent …, 2023 - Google Patents
2021-01-28 Assigned to Nutanix, Inc. reassignment Nutanix, Inc. ASSIGNMENT OF
ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS). Assignors: GHADAGE …

Hosting virtual machines on a secondary storage system

B Anand, AK Boggarapu, A Jagannath - US Patent 11,461,131, 2022 - Google Patents
At least a portion of a virtual machine is hosted on at least one node of a first subset of a
plurality of nodes of a secondary storage system. The virtual machine comprises a plurality …

Automated disaster recovery of discrete virtual machines

D Zlotnick, A Natanzon, B Shpilyuck - US Patent 11,204,794, 2021 - Google Patents
Virtual machines can be discretely tested for disaster recov ery or other data protection
operations. To perform these types of data protection operations, a single virtual machine or …