Method for redundant data management in computer networks
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Abstract
In one aspect, a method for redundant data management in computer networks, wherein data is redundantly stored in a plurality of computers is provided. The data management application programs used for the computers have a coinciding address identification, which the application programs have as component of a virtual sub-network of a computer network. The computers are independent of one another and have routing functions via which the application programs are accessed. The redundant data management is invisible for the user.
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6. A method for a redundant data management in a computer network, comprising:
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providing a plurality of mutually independent computers that each have a routing function;
storing redundant data in the plurality of computers;
providing an data management application program for each of the plurality of computers;
assigning an address identifier to each of the programs such that the addresses have a same virtual sub-network; and
accessing the application programs via the network as routers. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method for a redundant data management in an Internet Protocol network, comprising:
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providing a plurality of mutually independent computers;
storing redundant data in the plurality of computers;
providing a data management application program for each of the plurality of computers;
assigning an address identifier to each of the programs such that the addresses have a same virtual sub-network;
providing a first router within the network; and
accessing one of the application programs via the first router, wherein the application program appears as a second router to the first router, and wherein the application accessed is based on a load distribution in the first router. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13)
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