Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Collision avoidance using dynamic target volume allocation from a shared resource pool
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Application No.: US14243319Application Date: 2014-04-02
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Publication No.: US09600188B2Publication Date: 2017-03-21
- Inventor: Joseph W. Dain , Gregory T. Kishi , Osnat Shasha , Christopher Zaremba
- Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agency: Griffiths & Seaton PLLC
- Main IPC: G06F3/06
- IPC: G06F3/06 ; G06F11/14

Abstract:
Dynamically reuse from a global pool of allocated resources an existing Flashcopy target volume containing an older Flashcopy backup and a consistency group for one of a mount operation, a restore operation, and a clone operation when dynamically allocating a new Flashcopy target volume for the new Flashcopy backup.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150286428A1 COLLISION AVOIDANCE USING DYNAMIC TARGET VOLUME ALLOCATION FROM A SHARED RESOURCE POOL Public/Granted day:2015-10-08
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