Abstract: A data retrieval system that includes a computer system having a processor that supports operation of at least one software application that is used for retrieving data in the computer system. A plurality of storage media are communicatively coupled to the processor with the plurality of storage media having data stored in at least one of the plurality of storage media. The software application has a retrieval module for retrieving data from the plurality of storage media, and a storage and backup map is included that indicates to the retrieval module a particular location of the data that is to be retrieved by the retrieval module.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 30, 2001
Date of Patent:
December 2, 2003
Assignee:
CommVault Systems, Inc.
Inventors:
David Alan Oshinsky, Paul Ignatius, Anand Prahlad, Andreas May