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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2024
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Hiroto Ebara, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshinori Ohira, Tokyo, JP;
Takahiro Yamamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Shintaro Ito, Tokyo, JP;
Sachie Tajima, Tokyo, JP;
HITACHI VANTARA, LTD., Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Abstract
A computer system includes a primary site having a primary volume, and having an instance that performs data processing related to input/output data, and a secondary site having a secondary volume, and having an instance. Remote copy is set up between the primary and secondary volumes, and the instance of the primary site transfers data input to or outputted from the primary volume to the secondary site, while the instance of the secondary site stores the transferred data in the secondary volume. The computer system further includes a specifications changing section that changes specifications of the instance of the secondary site when a failover switching process of switching a performer of the data processing from the primary to secondary site is performed, or when a failback switching process of switching the performer of the data processing from the secondary to primary site after the failover switching process is performed.