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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2008
Jun Matsuda, Odawara, JP;
Mikio Fukuoka, Odawara, JP;
Keishi Tamura, Odawara, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A storage control system in which a first storage controller is connected to a storage device in a second storage controller and the first storage controller is configured to be able to read and write data from/to the storage device in the second storage controller in response to a request from a host device connected to the first storage apparatus, the first storage controller including: a controller for controlling data transmission and reception between the host device and the storage device in the second storage controller; and a cache memory for temporarily storing the data, wherein the controller sets a threshold value for storage capacity in the cache memory assigned to the storage device according to the properties of the storage device.