Quick deployment method
First Claim
1. A deployment method for a server system that comprises a storage system having logical disks where disk images containing operating systems are stored and plural servers connected to the storage system via a storage network, the method comprising the step of causing a deploy management module to copy the logical disks which store the disk images to a free area of the storage system before a deployment command is received in preparation for addition of a server to a service.
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Abstract
Provided is a deployment method for a server system that includes a storage system having logical disks where disk images are stored and plural servers connected to the storage system via a storage network, the method including the step of causing a deploy management module to copy the logical disks which store the disk images to a free area of the storage system before a deployment command is received. According to this invention, disk images are quickly deployed to servers.
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20 Claims
- 1. A deployment method for a server system that comprises a storage system having logical disks where disk images containing operating systems are stored and plural servers connected to the storage system via a storage network, the method comprising the step of causing a deploy management module to copy the logical disks which store the disk images to a free area of the storage system before a deployment command is received in preparation for addition of a server to a service.
- 9. A program to deploy a disk image in a server for a server system that comprises a storage system having logical disks where disk images containing operating systems are stored and plural servers connected to the storage system via a storage area network, the program causing a computer to execute the procedure of copying the logical disks which store disk images to a free area of the storage system before a deployment command is received in preparation for addition of a server to a service.
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17. A server system comprising:
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a storage system having logical disks where disk images containing operating systems are stored;
plural servers connected to the storage system via a storage area network; and
a deploy management module to deploy the disk images in the servers, wherein the deploy management module comprises;
a communication module which receives a deployment command; and
an LU management module which copies the logical disks storing the disk images to a free area of the storage system before a deployment command is received in preparation for addition of a server to a service. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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