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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2011
Katsuya Niigata, Kawasaki, JP;
Katsuya Niigata, Kawasaki, JP;
FUJITSU LIMITED, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A storage apparatus connectable to a computer for transmitting a frame includes a plurality of switches connected by a cascade connection, and a plurality of storages connected to the plurality of switches, wherein at least one of the plurality of switches includes a memory for storing latency value corresponding to a destination address of the frame, the destination address indicating one of the plurality of storages and the computer of a destination of the frame, the latency value indicating an amount of delaying to begin a transmission of the frame, and a port for executing a process including receiving the frame, reading out the latency value corresponding to the destination address included in the received frame from the memory, and transmitting the frame after a time corresponding to the latency value elapsed.