Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Storage apparatus and its control method
- Patent Title (中): 储存装置及其控制方法
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Application No.: US13143870Application Date: 2011-06-28
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Publication No.: US08762671B2Publication Date: 2014-06-24
- Inventor: Makoto Deguchi
- Applicant: Makoto Deguchi
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Foley & Lardner LLP
- International Application: PCT/JP2011/003674 WO 20110628
- International Announcement: WO2013/001568 WO 20130103
- Main IPC: G06F12/00
- IPC: G06F12/00

Abstract:
To provide a storage apparatus and its control method capable of preventing degradation of sequential performance by making the page size of pages allocated to a duplicate of a logical volume an appropriate size.A storage apparatus including a controller connected to a host system and a storage device connected to the controller, wherein the controller provides the host system with a logical volume, a duplicated volume which is a duplicate of the logical volume, and a snapshot volume for storing data to be saved by a snapshot; and a page(s) is allocated in a stripe unit of data size that can be read in response to one read command to the storage device when allocating the page(s) to the duplicated volume.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130007339A1 STORAGE APPARATUS AND ITS CONTROL METHOD Public/Granted day:2013-01-03
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