Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method of dynamically balancing workload of a storage system
- Patent Title (中): 动态平衡存储系统工作负载的方法
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Application No.: US11058130Application Date: 2005-02-14
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Publication No.: US07886299B2Publication Date: 2011-02-08
- Inventor: Manabu Kitamura
- Applicant: Manabu Kitamura
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Mattingly & Malur, P.C.
- Main IPC: G06F9/46
- IPC: G06F9/46 ; G06F15/173

Abstract:
A storage system comprises a plurality of processors, a plurality of volumes, and interconnecting means to connect the plurality of processors and the plurality of volume to each other. The storage system detects and determines the cause of the performance bottleneck, wherein the cause may be one of plurality of reasons. The storage system applies an appropriate load balancing method according to the determined cause of the performance bottleneck.
Public/Granted literature
- US20050267929A1 Method of dynamically balancing workload of a storage system Public/Granted day:2005-12-01
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