Patent ID: 9037927
Filing Date: 2015-05-19
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. An event notification system comprising: an administrator terminal operated by an administrator; a plurality of storage systems configured by including a plurality of volumes for storing data; an event notifying client for detecting an occurrence of an event in a first volume included in the storage systems; a management application server for obtaining information about the occurrence of the event detected by the event notifying client from the storage systems and storing it as a setting/failure information, wherein the setting/failure information is divided into screen information and audit log information, wherein the screen information corresponds to a snapshot indicating a storage configuration at the time of setting or references a snapshot indicating a status at the time of the occurrence of the failure, and wherein the audit log information corresponds to an audit log recorded at the time of setting of the storage information and information relating to the audit log; and an event information aggregation server for creating and managing event information including an event key for uniquely associating the event with the setting/failure information; wherein the event information includes related region information about a second volume that is an occurrence region of a related event occurring in relation to the event; wherein the event information aggregation server notifies the administrator terminal of an event key for the created event information; and wherein if an event key is selected by the administrator from event keys of which the event information aggregation server notified the administrator terminal, the management application server has the administrator terminal display an event browse screen showing relativity of the first volume to the second volume based on the event information including the relevant event key.