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Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 07, 2023
Applicant:

Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Naoya Okada, Tokyo, JP;

Kentaro Shimada, Tokyo, JP;

Yuki Kotake, Tokyo, JP;

Yukiyoshi Takamura, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0625 (2013.01); G06F 3/0655 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01);
Abstract

A storage system includes a storage controller and a plurality of storage drives. The storage controller holds power management information for managing power supplied to the storage system and power consumption of an operating mounted device of the storage system, and definition information for defining a relationship between power states and power consumption of the plurality of storage drives. The storage controller determines a power budget that can be supplied to the plurality of storage drives, based on the power management information according to a change in a configuration of the storage system, and determines a power state of each of the plurality of storage drives based on the power budget and the definition information.


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