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Dilip Naik0
Date of Patent
October 3, 2017
0Patent Application Number
125378310
Date Filed
August 7, 2009
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A facility is described for optimizing the copying of virtual machine storage files. In various embodiments, the facility refrains from copying portions of the virtual machine storage file that do not contain any meaningful data for the purposes of the guest file system within the virtual machine storage file. In some embodiments, the facility refrains from copying portions of the file that are in use by the guest file system, but are of no practical value.
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