CPC G06F 3/0631 (2013.01) [G06F 3/064 (2013.01); G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 3/0665 (2013.01); G06F 3/0673 (2013.01); G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 16/2365 (2019.01); G06F 2009/45583 (2013.01)] | 10 Claims |
1. A system, comprising:
a plurality of consistency groups;
a respective thin journal included in each of the consistency groups, and each thin journal comprises a respective thin VMDK;
a thin journal space that is shared by all of the consistency groups, and the thin journal space comprises a plurality of journal blocks that are divided amongst the consistency groups based upon requirements of a service level agreement; and
a datastore that stores blocks allocated to the thin journals, and datastore space is dynamically allocated in journal blocks to each of the respective consistency groups.
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