ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,266, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Rubrik Inc. (Palo Alto, Calif.).
"In-place cloud instance restore" was invented by Prateek Pandey (Santa Clara, Calif.), Shashank Jain (Mountain View, Calif.) and Vikas Jain (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed technology teaches recovering a first virtual machine or an instance with an Internet Protocol address, a first root volume and one or more data volumes that are corrupted. The first virtual machine is hosted by a first cloud server that hosts plurality of virtual machines. The disclosed technology includes instructing the first cloud server to launch a recovery...