Protecting data segments in a computing environment

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9594645
APP PUB NO 20160210206A1
SERIAL NO

15083511

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Various embodiments for protecting data segments by a processor device in a computing environment, are provided. In one embodiment, a method comprises, if an error occurs during a replication operation from a source location to a destination location causing at least one of a plurality of data segments to be deleted in the source location, performing: executing a failback operation by a reverse replication process from the destination location to the source location, and regaining ownership of the data segments by the source location; and pursuant to the failback operation, performing: enabling the reverse replication process if an owner of the data segments is a designated one of the destination location, and adding an invalid owner notification in a history table, wherein the failback operation is identified for the designated one of the at least one destination location.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Akirav, Shay H Petach-Tikva, IL 74 680
Drobchenko, Elena Raanana, IL 25 270
Maoz, Itay Haifa, IL 30 155
Paz, Gil E Yehud, IL 29 137
Stotland, Vadim Petach-Tikva, IL 6 14

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