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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2024
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Miho Kobayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Soichi Watanabe, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsuo Hayasaka, Tokyo, JP;
Shimpei Nomura, Tokyo, JP;
HITACHI VANTARA, LTD., Yokohama, JP;
Abstract
A support device and method capable of supporting construction of an optimal secondary usage environment for data are proposed. A plurality of construction candidate plans for a secondary usage environment including a copy method for copying the data between a designated copy source site and a designated copy destination site of the data are calculated. A time and a cost required for copying the data and an operation cost of the secondary usage environment to be constructed are calculated for each of the calculated construction candidate plans, and the plurality of construction candidate plans based on a calculation result together with evaluations thereof are presented.