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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2007
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2005
Masamitsu Takahashi, Chigasaki, JP;
Takao Satoh, Odawara, JP;
Koji Ozawa, Ninomiya, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a storage system and a method of controlling the storage system, in which a second site rapidly resumes system process when a first site is damaged. The storage system comprises a first site including a first storage device, a second site including a second storage device, and a third site including a third storage device, and the method of controlling the storage system comprises a step of making a logical volume of the second storage device consistent with a logical volume of the first storage device by remotely copying only the differential data between the logical volume of the first storage device and the logical volume of the second storage device from a logical volume of the third storage device to the logical volume of the second storage device when the first site is damaged.