System and method for managing sessions and allocating memory resources used for replication of data in a data storage environment

摘要

Disclosed is a system and method for managing sessions and memory resources used for replication of data in a data storage environment. The method includes the steps of determining whether a first copy session has at least a predetermined amount of memory to complete in accordance with a predetermined criterion for an amount of memory for a copy session and allowing the first copy session to complete if said memory satisfies said criterion and freeing up memory associated with the session to be allocated for another session.