US Patent Issued to NetApp on Oct. 6 for "Methods and multi-site systems to provide recovery point objective (RPO) protection, snapshot retention between secondary storage site and tertiary storage site, and automatically initiating realignment and reconfiguration of a protection configuration from the secondary storage site to the tertiary storage site upon primary storage site failure" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,754,804, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to NetApp Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Methods and multi-site systems to provide recovery point objective (RPO) protection, snapshot retention between secondary storage site and tertiary storage site, and automatically initiating realignment and reconfiguration of a protection configuration from the secondary storage site to the tertiary storage site upon primary storage site failure" was invented by Sohan Shetty (Bangalore, India) and Akhil Kaushik (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Multi-site distributed storage systems and computer-implemented methods are described for providing common...