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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2005
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2001
Applicants:
Yoshihiko Miyazawa, Tokyo, JP;
Masaharu Murakami, Tokyo, JP;
Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F015/16 ; H04L012/26 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An operating method of a storage area network system which conducts transmittance of data by a plurality of servers accessing a storage through a storage area network, the storage area network system operating: obtaining and monitoring a data transfer amount between the respective servers and the storage; comparing a prescribed data transfer amount prescribed by the server and the obtained actual data transfer amount; selecting one of a plurality of ports provided in the storage according to the comparison result; and providing the relevant server an instruction to connect to the selected port.