Storage system and method for backing up data

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8065271
APP PUB NO 20090043829A1
SERIAL NO

12020801

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To realize backup that gives no influence on on-line performance at low cost, provided is a storage system including one or more disk storage devices, a tape storage device, and a controller for controlling the at least one disk storage device and the tape storage device. The controller stores a copy of data stored in a first volume in a third volume, reads the copy of the data stored in the first volume from the third volume to store the copy in a first tape storage medium of the tape storage device, stores a copy of data stored in a second volume in the third volume, and reads the copy of the data stored in the second volume from the third volume to store the copy in a second tape storage medium of the tape storage device.

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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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Mizuno, Yoichi Yokohama, JP 80 2183

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