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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2016
Applicant:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0631 (2013.01); G06F 3/0604 (2013.01); G06F 3/067 (2013.01); G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 3/0653 (2013.01); G06F 11/008 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to an embodiment of the present invention, a storage management apparatus to manage a plurality of storage combinations which are combinations of storages included in a storage group, includes a combination failure probability calculator and an allocation ratio calculator. The combination failure probability calculator calculates a failure probability of the storage combination based on a failure probability of each of the storages. The allocation ratio calculator calculates an allocation ratio of received data with respect to the storage combination based on the failure probability of the storage combination.