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Title:
DATA SHARING METHOD BETWEEN A PLURALITY OF COMPUTER SYSTEMS, AND DISK CONTROLLER
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2004302556
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a data sharing method and a disk controller that are suitable for the execution of an application for processing a large amount of data in a remote computer, in a database system or the like.

A disk controller 30A has a management table 35A indicating relations between identifiers of remote disks, identifiers of remote disk controllers and control information on command transfer to the remote disk controllers, in connection with identifiers of disks used by a host device 10A; and when receiving a command to write data into a specific disk from the host computer, according to the command transfer control information on the specific disk indicated by the management table, controls the execution of the writing command to the specific disk and the transfer of the writing command to a remote disk controller 30B.


Inventors:
TAKAMOTO YOSHIFUMI
TAMESHIGE TAKASHI
Application Number:
JP2003091666A
Publication Date:
October 28, 2004
Filing Date:
March 28, 2003
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Assignee:
HITACHI LTD
International Classes:
G06F3/06; G06F12/00; G06F13/00; G06F12/08; (IPC1-7): G06F3/06; G06F12/00; G06F12/08
Domestic Patent References:
JPH0695942A1994-04-08
JPH08153030A1996-06-11
JPH07152491A1995-06-16
JP2000132343A2000-05-12
JP2003233467A2003-08-22
JP2002140314A2002-05-17
JP2003091449A2003-03-28
JPH1031561A1998-02-03
JP2002149499A2002-05-24
JP2002049517A2002-02-15
Other References:
OS IV SYSTEMWALKER STORAGEMGR GR/CF使用手引書 V10用, vol. 第4版, JPN6009045803, 30 November 2002 (2002-11-30), JP, pages 64 - 64, ISSN: 0001410226
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Katsuo Ogawa
Kyosuke Tanaka
Takashi Sasaki