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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2009
Yasutomo Yamamoto, Sagamihara, JP;
Akira Yamamoto, Sagamihara, JP;
Takao Satoh, Odawara, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A storage controller calculates an access frequency of each logical disk; that is selects a first logical disk device of which the access frequency exceeds a first predetermined value, the first logical disk device being allocated to a first physical disk device; selects a second logical disk device which has the access frequency equal to or less than a second predetermined value, the second logical disk device being allocated to a second physical disk device; and reallocates the first and second logical device; and reallocates the first and second logical devices to the second and the first physical disk device, respectively.