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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 25, 2013
Applicant:
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventors:
Kazuichi Oe, Yokohama, JP;
Motoyuki Kawaba, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
FUJITSU LIMITED, Kawasaki, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/061 (2013.01); G06F 3/0649 (2013.01); G06F 3/0685 (2013.01);
Abstract
A storage system includes: a first storage unit; a second storage unit that has an access speed higher than an access speed of the first storage unit; and a storage controller that collects load information about respective loads in a plurality of areas in the first storage unit, selects a candidate area in the first storage unit which is to be migrated, based on the collected load information, and migrates data in the selected candidate area, to the second storage unit.