US Patent Issued to Nutanix on Nov. 4 for "Durable handle management for failover in distributed file servers" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,461,832, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Nutanix Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Durable handle management for failover in distributed file servers" was invented by Ashok Tellakula (Bangalore, India), Atul Kumar (Noida, India), Hemanth Kumar Thummala (San Jose, Calif.), Manoj Premanand Naik (San Jose, Calif.) and Saji Kumar Vijaya Kumari Rajendran Nair (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Examples of systems described herein may manage durable handles for seamless failover. Durable handles may be stored in a persistent volume group. The persistent volume group may be moved, together with all or a portion of file share data, to an...