Hitachi, Ltd.

Yusaku Kiyota

Yoshihiro Toyohara

Tetsuhiro Gotou

A control apparatus, which is configured to control a plurality of processors corresponding to a plurality of storage areas arranged at an interface for accessing the storage areas, comprises: an update unit configured to, in a case a command sequence including each command outputted to one of the storage areas is inputted, update, by each one of the processors, a load applied by a command currently being executed to the storage area corresponding to the processor; a selection unit configured to, for one command of the command sequence, based on a load applied by a command currently executed at the processor updated by the update unit, select a processor out of the processors as an allocation destination of the one command; and an output unit configured to output the one command to the processor selected by the selection unit.

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Tokyo, Japan

Yusaku Kiyota