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  • Patent Title: Storage system
  • Application No.: US16334658
    Application Date: 2017-05-24
  • Publication No.: US11221790B2
    Publication Date: 2022-01-11
  • Inventor: Tomohiro Yoshihara
  • Applicant: HITACHI, LTD.
  • Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
  • Assignee: HITACHI, LTD.
  • Current Assignee: HITACHI, LTD.
  • Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
  • Agency: Volpe Koenig
  • International Application: PCT/JP2017/019304 WO 20170524
  • International Announcement: WO2018/216124 WO 20181129
  • Main IPC: G06F3/06
  • IPC: G06F3/06
Storage system
Abstract:
A plurality of storage drives, for managing data. includes: transmitting a first data update command which specifies a first address, and first new data to a first storage drive included in the plurality of storage drives; updating a sequence number of the first address managed in the first storage drive in response to the first data update command; transmitting a first redundant data update command which specifies a second address of old redundant data, data for updating the old redundant data, and the updated sequence number, to a second storage drive which stores the old redundant data associated with the first address and which is included in the plurality of storage drives; updating the old redundant data based on the data for updating the old redundant data; and updating a sequence number of the second address managed in the second storage drive according to the updated sequence number.
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