Storage system and storage migration method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8402234
APP PUB NO 20080177947A1
SERIAL NO

11970249

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A storage system and storage migration method where migration may be carried out to an access destination of a host apparatus without stopping the exchange of data between the host apparatus and the storage apparatus. This system is provided with a host apparatus inputting and outputting requests for data, a migration source storage apparatus having logical unit(s) correlated to storage regions of physical devices for storing the data, a migration destination storage apparatus having logical unit(s). The system also has an editing unit for editing configuration control information relating to the logical unit(s) for the migration source so as to match with settings for the migration destination storage apparatus, an importing unit for importing edited configuration control information to the migration destination storage apparatus, and a mapping unit for mapping the logical unit(s) of the migration source to the logical unit(s) of the migration destination.

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  • HITACHI, LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Eguchi, Yoshiaki Yokohama, JP 237 4849
Satoyama, Ai Sagamihara, JP 103 1460
Yamamoto, Yasutomo Sagamihara, JP 145 3194

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