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Title:
STORAGE DEVICE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ACQUIRING ITS BACKUP
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3882461
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To acquire a copy of user data at a certain point of time while continuously receiving a write request for data from a host computer.
SOLUTION: Write processing 103 reads data from a use volume 110 and saves the data in a work volume 112 when copying the object block of the write request has not completed. Copying processing 105 judges whether the data of the copying object exist in the user volume 110 or in the work volume 112, reads the data and transfers the data to a magnetic tape device 117.


Inventors:
Haruaki Watanabe
Kenji Yamagami
Kenzo Tabata
Application Number:
JP2000113220A
Publication Date:
February 14, 2007
Filing Date:
April 10, 2000
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Assignee:
株式会社日立製作所
International Classes:
G06F12/16; G06F3/06; G06F12/00; G06F13/00; (IPC1-7): G06F12/16; G06F3/06; G06F12/00; G06F13/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP4235645A
JP7072981A
JP6019765A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Manabu Inoue