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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2014
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Akio Nakajima, Tokyo, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Exemplary embodiments provide subsidiary volume management. In one embodiment, a storage system comprises: a memory being operable to store information of a plurality of logical unit groups, each of the plurality of logical unit groups including information of an administrative logical unit (LU) and information of one or more subsidiary LUs to be accessed from a virtual machine on a computer; and a controller being operable to create or select an administrative LU and to inform the computer of the created or selected administrative LU according to evaluation of a subsidiary LU which relates to another administrative LU, when the controller receives a command from the computer to said another administrative LU.