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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2014
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Yasutaka Kono, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Hironori Emaru, Tokyo, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A management computer comprises: a memory configured to store server information identifying functionalities which can be executed by each of a plurality of servers and applications running on each of the servers, and storage system information identifying functionalities which can be executed by each of a plurality of storage systems and application data stored in each of the storage systems; and a processor configured to: select a server, in which an application is to be deployed, from the plurality of servers, and a storage system, on which a volume either contains data to be used to deploy the application or maps to another volume that contains the data to be used to deploy the application, from the plurality of storage systems, based on the server information and the storage system information, and request to deploy the application on the selected server and create the volume on the selected storage system.