18597166. STORAGE SYSTEM AND STORAGE CONTROL METHOD (Hitachi, Ltd.)

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STORAGE SYSTEM AND STORAGE CONTROL METHOD

Organization Name

Hitachi, Ltd.

Inventor(s)

Hideyuki Koseki of Tokyo (JP)

Akira Deguchi of Tokyo (JP)

Hiroki Fujii of Tokyo (JP)

STORAGE SYSTEM AND STORAGE CONTROL METHOD

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18597166 titled 'STORAGE SYSTEM AND STORAGE CONTROL METHOD



Original Abstract Submitted

When data is to be stored in or transferred to a storage system including a controller, the controller causes a selected offload instance to compress or to decompress the data to be stored in or to be transferred to the storage system, the selected offload instance being one or more offload instances that support a specific compression scheme and to which a compression or decompression load is to be offloaded.