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Inventor: Manabu Obana


Address: Kawasaki, JP
No. of applications: 8
Last application issue date: 05/26/2011

Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20110125938Storage System, Management Server, System Reconfiguration Support Method for a Storage System, and System Reconfiguration Support Method for a Management Server
In order to provide support for a system to operate in a manner appropriate for system requests desired by a user, a management server acquires functions corresponding to system requests acquired using a user interface using a second table for storing a correspondence r...
05/26/2011
20100325345METHOD FOR MANAGING STORAGE SYSTEM USING FLASH MEMORY, AND COMPUTER
To facilitate the management of a storage system that uses a flash memory as a storage area. A controller of the storage system provided with a flash memory chip manages a surplus capacity value of the flash memory chip, and transmits a value based on the surplus capaci...
12/23/2010
20100312967CACHE CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD
A cache control apparatus is provided in a computer system including an access source and a storage apparatus. This device, based on I/O status information, which is information denoting the I/O status in accordance with an I/O command from the access source, determines...
12/09/2010
20100138682STORAGE MANAGEMENT SERVER AND STORAGE CONFIGURATION RELOCATING METHOD
A storage management server collects, stores and displays positions, temperatures and temperature threshold values of physical storage devices from a storage apparatus. It collects, stores and displays positions and power consumptions of variable factor generation sourc...
06/03/2010
20100131950STORAGE SYSTEM AND VIRTUAL INTERFACE MANAGEMENT METHOD
Identifiers of a plurality of physical HBAs disposed in a real host are grouped into a virtual HBA(s) for each work application executed in the real host. A storage device of a management server manages a virtual HBA ID which is an identifier of the virtual HBA and phys...
05/27/2010
20080263186Storage system, management server, system reconfiguration support method for a storage system, and system reconfiguration support method for a management server
In order to provide support for a system to operate in a manner appropriate for system requests desired by a user, a management server acquires functions corresponding to system requests acquired using a user interface using a second table for storing a correspondence r...
10/23/2008
20080148051ACCESS CONTROL METHOD FOR A STORAGE SYSTEM
In the computer system including at least one host computer, and at least one storage system, the storage system includes a physical disk and a disk controller, and provides the host computer with a storage area of the physical disk as at least one logical unit, and the...
06/19/2008
20060136522Computer system, storage management program call-up method, and storage system
This invention enables a storage management program to easily obtain an attribute of another storage management programs managing the storage system. A computer system including a first management server, a second management server, and a storage system, in which the fi...
06/22/2006
 
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