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Completing an interrupted data replication operation

  • US 7,707,457 B2
  • Filed: 10/28/2007
  • Issued: 04/27/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/23/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for completing an interrupted data replication operation, the method comprising:

  • commencing a data replication operation amongst a plurality of networked computing devices;

    identifying an interruption of the data replication operation at one of the computing devices from the plurality of networked computing devices; and

    receiving data transferred as a part of the data replication operation subsequent to the interruption of the data replication operation at the one of the computing devices from any of the other plurality of networked computing devices, wherein the data received subsequent to the interruption of the data replication operation is transferred using a connectionless transfer protocol, the transfer being asynchronous and autonomous relative to the data replication operation.

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