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AssigneeFujitsu Limited
InventorsNoriaki Matsuzaki, Yasushi Kishimoto, Fumikazu Fujimoto, Kenichi Matsumoto, Hiroki Ohashi, Hideaki Hasegawa, Keiko Usunaga, Soichi Takeuchi
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An apparatus for assisting the realization of a storage area network (SAN) system is provided. The assisting apparatus includes first and second information input means and plan generating means. The first information input means is provided for inputting device data of the servers, the storages and the fiber channel switches used for the SAN system. The second information input means is provided for inputting information about physical connection among the servers, the storages and the switches. The plan generating means is provided for generating, based on the information inputted through the two information input means, a plan of a virtual storage area network system. The generated plan is visually presented by a display.
An apparatus for assisting realization of a storage area network system in which a server with a fiber channel port, a storage with a fiber channel port and a fiber channel switch with a plurality of fiber channel ports are connected to each other via a plurality of fiber channels, the assisting apparatus comprising:
A method of assisting realization of a storage area network system in which a server with a fiber channel port, a storage with a fiber channel port and a fiber channel switch with a plurality of fiber channel ports are connected to each other via a plurality of fiber channels, the method comprising:
A program for assisting realization of a storage area network system in which a server with a fiber channel port, a storage with a fiber channel port and a fiber channel switch with a plurality of fiber channel ports are connected to each other via a plurality of fiber channels, the program causing a computer to function as:
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