Method of managing storage capacity in a storage system, a...

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2011-04-26

2011-04-26

Peugh, Brian R (Department: 2187)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory

Storage accessing and control

Memory configuring

C711S156000

Reexamination Certificate

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07934071

ABSTRACT:
A capacity management method of managing a capacity of a storage unit of each storage in a computer system having a plurality of storage devices each having one or more storage units each providing one or more storage areas. The method includes the steps of: detecting a storage area relation between a first storage area and a second storage area; and calculating an estimated capacity necessary for the storage unit in accordance with a detection result.

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Japanese Office Action; Application No. 2004-231792; dated issued: Feb. 19, 2010 (Translation of Official Action issued by Japan Patent Office, relevant part only).

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