Systems, methods and computer program products for selective copying of track data through peer-to-peer remote copy

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9032172
APP PUB NO 20140229693A1
SERIAL NO

13764664

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In one embodiment, a primary storage system, includes: logic integrated with and/or executable by at least one controller, the logic being adapted to: receive a request to establish a Peer-to-Peer Remote Copy (PPRC) relationship between a primary storage system and a secondary storage system; set a path between the primary storage system and the secondary storage system via a hardwire connection in response to receiving the request; receive a memory map; establish the PPRC relationship between the primary storage system and the secondary storage system in response to receiving the memory map; and copy, based at least in part on the memory map, one or more data tracks of a primary storage device to the secondary storage system without copying at least one other data track of the primary storage device to the secondary storage system.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Johnson, Gavin S San Jose, US 18 224
Koester, Michael J Hollister, US 16 166
Miner, Kevin L Apopka, US 14 51

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