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System and Method for Event-Based Synchronization of Remote and Local File Systems

  • US 20140040196A1
  • Filed: 08/02/2013
  • Published: 02/06/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/03/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for synchronizing a file system (FS) and a remote file system (RFS) that is located remotely from said FS, said method comprising:

  • monitoring said FS for FS events, each of said FS events being indicative of a change made to said FS;

    generating a plurality of event records based on said FS events, each of said event records being associated with one of said FS events;

    receiving a plurality of RFS event records, each RFS event record being indicative of a remote event that changed said RFS;

    generating file system operations based at least in part on said FS event records and said RFS event records; and

    communicating said file system operations to said FS and said RFS to synchronize said FS and said RFS.

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