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Storage system, data processing method and storage apparatus

US7558916B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 16, 2006
Grant dateJul 7, 2009
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Expiry dateFeb 16, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2201/84
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Proposed are a storage system, data processing method and storage apparatus capable of performing stable data I/O processing. Each of the storage apparatuses configured in the storage group stores group configuration information containing priority information given to each storage apparatus, and the storage apparatus with the highest priority becomes a master and performs virtualization processing and data I/O processing, and another storage apparatus belonging to this storage group performs internal processing of the storage group.

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