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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2009
Aritoki Takada, Yokohama, JP;
Ken Nomura, Yokohama, JP;
Tadashi Takeuchi, Tokyo, JP;
Damien Le Moal, Machida, JP;
Hiroshi Mine, Yokohama, JP;
Aritoki Takada, Yokohama, JP;
Ken Nomura, Yokohama, JP;
Tadashi Takeuchi, Tokyo, JP;
Damien Le Moal, Machida, JP;
Hiroshi Mine, Yokohama, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A plurality of storage devices are coupled with at least two switch of a switch network that is configured by a plurality of switches that transfer a packet that complies with an IP (Internet Protocol). Moreover, a storage control device is coupled with the switch network. The storage control device builds an LU (Logical Unit) that is utilized by a host device based on at least two storage devices that are coupled with different switches.