Method of allowing point-in-time view of data on a disk using a map on cache disk

A method of creating point-in-time views of data on a disk involves initiating from a host at least one session of writing data to a disk. For each session, an entry is created and stored on an array on the disk. The sessions are assigned unique IDs to each, and provide indications where data for a...

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Hauptverfasser: HARVEY DAVID WILLIAM, MCGRATH PAUL THOMAS, TAYLOR ALAN LEE, WAGNER MICHAEL PAUL
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Zusammenfassung:A method of creating point-in-time views of data on a disk involves initiating from a host at least one session of writing data to a disk. For each session, an entry is created and stored on an array on the disk. The sessions are assigned unique IDs to each, and provide indications where data for a particular session may be found on the disk.