Storage apparatus, storage system, and data read method

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20080077739A1
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11703164

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An object of the invention is to prevent command response timeout occurring until the virtual disk library apparatus starts data transfer to a host computer, and to reduce the cache capacity provided in the virtual disk library apparatus. The invention provides a storage apparatus including a first storage device for storing and reading data and a second storage device having a lower data read speed than that of the first storage device, wherein the first storage device maintains a head portion of data and transmits the maintained data to a host computer, and the second storage device maintains the entire data and transmits data subsequent to its head portion to the host computer

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HITACHI LTD6-6 MARUNOUCHI 1-CHOME CHIYODA-KU TOKYO 1008280 ?1008280
HITACHI COMPUTER PERIPHERALS CO LTD781 SAKAI NAKAIMACHI ASHIGARAKAMI-GUN KANAGAWA-KEN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Tashiro, Naomitsu Oi, JP 13 194

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