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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2011
Yuri Hiraiwa, Sagamihara, JP;
Hiroshi Nasu, Yokohama, JP;
Naoki Utsunomiya, Machida, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A data storage or management method is provided which allows both a content object-based access and a file-based access. A first request for storing a content object in accordance with the processing of an application program executed in a host is sent to an object archive control functionality executed in the host, an intermediate server, or a storage apparatus. The object archive control functionality generates an object identifier corresponding to the content object received in response to the first request, a directory name corresponding to the object identifier, and a plurality of file names corresponding to a plurality of fields contained in the content object. The storage apparatus stores a directory having the directory name and the plurality of files having the plurality of file names in accordance with the second request.