ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,353,552, issued on July 8, was assigned to DELL PRODUCTS LP (Hopkinton, Mass.).
"Zero-trust remote replication" was invented by Yaron Dar (Sudbury, Mass.), Arieh Don (Newton, Mass.) and Krishna Deepak Nuthakki (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A disaster recovery site storage array causes an instance of a host application or selected executables running on a host server to validate changes to an asynchronously updated replica of a storage object. Snapshots of the replica are generated before and after each set of changes to the replica are received from a remote storage array. Validation is performed by mounting snapshots t...