Rubrik Assigned Patent

Rubrik, Inc., Palo Alto, CA, has been assigned a patent (9,715,346) developed by Jain, Arvind, Los Altos, CA, Jain, Gaurav, Mountain View, CA, and Gee, Adam, San Francisco, CA, for a “cluster-based network file server.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “Methods and systems for managing, storing, and serving data within a virtualized environment are described. In some embodiments, a data management system may manage the extraction and storage of virtual machine snapshots, provide near instantaneous restoration of a virtual machine or one or more files located on the virtual machine, and enable secondary workloads to directly use the data management system as a primary storage target to read or modify past versions of data. The data management system may allow a virtual machine snapshot of a virtual machine stored within the system to be directly mounted to enable substantially instantaneous virtual machine recovery of the virtual machine.“

The patent application was filed on February 20, 2015 (14/628,028).