US Patent Issued to HITACHI VANTARA on Nov. 25 for "Method and system for preventing service level agreement violations in backup-as-a-service" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,481,564, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to HITACHI VANTARA LTD. (Yokohama, Japan).

"Method and system for preventing service level agreement violations in backup-as-a-service" was invented by Satish Kumar Jaiswal (Santa Clara, Calif.), Kazuei Hironaka (Campbell, Calif.), Ryosuke Tatsumi (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Hiroyuki Osaki (Los Gatos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods described herein create and schedule remote copy jobs that are distributed among several backup windows, thereby increasing backup service reliability and network resource utilization when copying data from local to remote site. This is accomplish...