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Computer switching method, computer system, and management computer

US9652340B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 15, 2013
Grant dateMay 16, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 25, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2201/815
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer switching method to be performed by a computer system including a plurality of computers, a storage system, and a management computer, the plurality of computers including: a plurality of first computers and a plurality of second computers, the storage system providing a logical storage device to each of the plurality of first computers, the logical storage device including a first logical storage device which is a storage area for storing data, the computer switching method including: a step of transmitting, by the management computer, a generation request for instructing the storage system to generate a second logical storage device; a step of generating, by the management computer, change information for mapping the first logical storage device to the second logical storage device for the second computer, and transmitting a change request including the generated change information to the storage system.

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