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Title:
STORAGE SYSTEM AND CACHE CONTROL METHOD
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2019113891
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a storage system and a cache control method for improving a reading performance of data.SOLUTION: A storage system 1 includes at least a first drive (SSD 12, for example) with an upper limit on a count of data writing, and a second drive (SSD 13, SAS 14, for example) whose reading rate of data is different from the first drive, as a data storage. Then, a control unit 110 of a storage controller 11 includes a writing count detection unit 112 for detecting a writing count of the data to the first drive, a pseudo cache construction unit 113 for stopping writing of the data to the first drive and making it available as a second cache memory (pseudo cache) after stopping when a writing count of the data to the first drive (SSD 12, for example) exceeds a predetermined threshold value, and a cache control unit 111 for performing a cache control using the data stored in the first and second cache memories as cache data.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

Inventors:
UNNO ERI
NAGASE TAKAYUKI
KOBAYASHI MASAKAZU
Application Number:
JP2017244480A
Publication Date:
July 11, 2019
Filing Date:
December 20, 2017
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Assignee:
HITACHI LTD
International Classes:
G06F3/06; G06F3/08; G06F12/08; G06F12/12
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Patent Business Corporation Sunnext International Patent Office