Information processing apparatus, divided management server, information processing method, divided management method, program and information processing system

摘要

There is provided an information processing apparatus including a blocking unit that acquires holding block information, which is information about blocks to be held by a local apparatus, about a data file divided into a plurality of blocks among other information processing apparatuses excluding the local apparatus for divided management and held by the local apparatus and divides the data file to be held by the local apparatus based on the holding block information; and a storage unit that records the blocks of the data file identified by the holding block information with the blocks associated with data file identification information, which is information to identify the data file.