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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2011
Akihisa Nagami, Yokohama, JP;
Yasunori Kaneda, Yokohama, JP;
Akihisa Nagami, Yokohama, JP;
Yasunori Kaneda, Yokohama, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A computer system in an embodiment of this invention comprises a plurality of host computers in which a plurality of host programs are executed, a plurality of storage systems including a plurality of volumes provided to the plurality of host programs, and a management system. Each of the plurality of host programs is located at a port of a host computer. Each of the plurality of volumes is located at a port of a storage system. The management system obtains information on bandwidths of a plurality of paths included in a data communication network among the plurality of storage systems and the plurality of host computers. The management system determines priority levels of individual candidate ports for new location of at least either one of a first host program and a first volume with reference to the information.