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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2019
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Hidetoshi Nishi, Nagano, JP;
FUJITSU LIMITED, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A storage device includes a cache memory and a processor configured to perform, in accordance with an amount of dirty data stored in the cache memory, a determination of a first physical volume and a first logical volume placed in the first physical volume from the plurality of physical volumes and the plurality of logical volumes placed in the plurality of physical volumes, perform selection, from a first plurality of physical volumes in which the determined first logical volume is placed by mirroring, of a second physical volume other than the determined first physical volume, and perform selection, from the plurality of physical volumes, of a third physical volume other than the second plurality of physical volumes, and write data of the first logical volume read from the second physical volume, to the third physical volume, and delete the first logical volume from the determined first physical volume.