Operating method of a storage area network system
First Claim
1. A method of operating a storage area network system in which data is transferred among a plurality of servers and a storage area network having storage for storing the data, the method comprising:
- providing the storage with a plurality of ports having different data transferring speeds;
monitoring an amount of data transferred between a server and the storage;
comparing a predetermined data transfer amount set in each server and the monitored amount of data transferred;
selecting one of the plurality of ports based upon the step of comparing; and
providing the server with an instruction to connect to the selected port.
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Abstract
An operating method of a storage area network system which conducts transmittance of data by a plurality of servers accessing a storage through a storage area network, the storage area network system operating: obtaining and monitoring a data transfer amount between the respective servers and the storage; comparing a prescribed data transfer amount prescribed by the server and the obtained actual data transfer amount; selecting one of a plurality of ports provided in the storage according to the comparison result; and providing the relevant server an instruction to connect to the selected port.
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4 Claims
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1. A method of operating a storage area network system in which data is transferred among a plurality of servers and a storage area network having storage for storing the data, the method comprising:
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providing the storage with a plurality of ports having different data transferring speeds; monitoring an amount of data transferred between a server and the storage; comparing a predetermined data transfer amount set in each server and the monitored amount of data transferred; selecting one of the plurality of ports based upon the step of comparing; and providing the server with an instruction to connect to the selected port. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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