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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2013
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJITSU LIMITED, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A storage system includes a storage apparatus having a first storage unit having first storage and a first storage control unit controlling access to the first storage, and a first control unit controlling storage units including the first storage unit; a second storage unit having second storage and a second storage control unit controlling access to the second storage; and a second control unit controlling storage units including the second storage unit. The second storage unit and second control unit are added to the storage apparatus. the first control unit includes a memory unit storing allocation information including an allocation state of storage areas of the first and second storage, and a processor configured to execute rearrangement control of an allocated storage area based on the allocation information corresponding to unevenness between a storage capacity of an allocated storage area in the first storage and that in the second storage.