Patent ID: 9270793
Filing Date: 2016-02-23
CPC Classification: G06F,H04L

Claim Text:
1. A method of providing data protection for a message volume in a message replication environment comprising a plurality of message systems and a plurality of instances of the message volume hosted by the plurality of message systems, the method comprising: each of the plurality of message systems receiving condition information from each other of the plurality of message systems comprising a health of each of the plurality of instances of the message volume; each of the plurality of message systems determining independently from each other of the plurality of message systems when a level of protection provided by the plurality of instances of the message volume comprises an insufficient level of protection based on the condition information and protection criteria comprising a threshold redundancy level and a threshold latency level; and each of the plurality of message systems initiating at least a protection action when the level of protection provided by the plurality instances of the message volume comprises the insufficient level of protection.