Abstract: A method for backing up a client data set on a computer by generating a manifest of the client data set and storing the manifest on a remote server along with a server data set corresponding to the client data set; taking a snapshot of the server manifest and data set; and comparing the manifest to the remote server data set and synchronizing the client dataset if a difference is detected.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 21, 2012
Date of Patent:
October 6, 2015
Assignee:
Zetta Inc.
Inventors:
Jeffrey Whitehead, Louis Montulli, Jason Harrison, Andrew Eckhardt, Casey Cook
Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for backing up a computer with a distributed meta data store by splitting meta data from file data; storing the meta data for each file in a separate file; mapping the file data and meta data to an arbitrary file system; and reconstructing files for the arbitrary file system.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 16, 2013
Date of Patent:
October 6, 2015
Assignee:
Zetta Inc.
Inventors:
Jeffrey Whitehead, Louis Montulli, V, Jason Harrison, Andrew Eckhardt, Casey Cook, Ray Thro