MAINTAINING CACHE VALIDITY

A method, system, computer program product and computer program for managing a storage system, the storage system comprising a first storage device, a second storage device, a source storage device, a target storage device, and a cache, the method comprising: receiving a first host access request fo...

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Hauptverfasser: Cashman, Paul Nicholas, Sanders, Lee Jason, Sasson, Ben, Moore, Roderick Guy Charles
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method, system, computer program product and computer program for managing a storage system, the storage system comprising a first storage device, a second storage device, a source storage device, a target storage device, and a cache, the method comprising: receiving a first host access request for a data block on the first storage device; receiving a mapping between the source storage device and the target storage device; and in response to the first host access request and the mapping: accessing a corresponding data block on the second storage device; and updating metadata for the cache.