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Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2012

Filed:

Jul. 23, 2010
Applicants:

Tomoki Shoji, Fujisawa, JP;

Takuya Okamoto, Machida, JP;

Hidehisa Shitomi, Yokohoma, JP;

Inventors:

Tomoki Shoji, Fujisawa, JP;

Takuya Okamoto, Machida, JP;

Hidehisa Shitomi, Yokohoma, JP;

Assignee:

Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Data migration is efficiently executed with optional timing. A file server outputs an instruction to a CPU of a storage apparatus to migrate a file belonging to Tierto Tierwhen, based on policy information, a condition for migrating the file belonging to Tierto Tieris fulfilled. Based on the instruction from the file server, the CPU copies the data of migration target files in Tierfrom a page to a Tiervirtual page, copies the data which has been copied to the Tiervirtual pageto a Tiervirtual page, copies the data which has been copied to the Tiervirtual page to any page in Tier, and then overwrites and releases the Tierand Tiervirtual pages, and migrates files belonging to Tierto Tier


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