Resilient storage networking : designing flexible scalable data infrastructures /
A resilient storage network is an environment where data is always available for the needs of the business. This book explains the components, as well as how to design and implement a resilient storage network for workgroup, departmental, and enterprise environments. Storage networks are an enabling...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier Digital Press,
�2004.
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Colección: | Digital Press storage technology series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Resilient Storage Networking
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Part I: Why Build Resilient Networks?
- Chapter 1. Importance of Information
- 1.1 Overview
- 1.2 Importance and reliability of information
- 1.3 Types of information and data
- 1.4 Information, data, and storage life-cycle management (xLM)
- 1.5 Threats and requirements for data protection
- 1.6 Maintaining information accessibility
- 1.7 Chapter summary
- Chapter 2. Data Storage Fundamentals
- 2.1 Overview
- 2.2 How data is accessed and organized
- 2.3 Chapter summary
- Part II: Networking with Your Storage
- Chapter 3. Networking with Your Storage
- 3.1 Overview
- 3.2 Networks and I/O channels
- 3.3 Relationships between enterprise communications and the data center
- 3.4 Enterprise messaging network usage
- 3.5 Deterministic behavior
- 3.6 I/O busses and paths
- 3.7 Data access infrastructures
- 3.8 Accessing storage networks
- 3.9 Network storage interfaces
- 3.10 Networks for storage
- 3.11 Storage and data sharing
- 3.12 Storage networking access models
- 3.13 Chapter summary
- Chapter 4. Storage and I/O Networks
- 4.1 Overview
- 4.2 Storage networking interfaces
- 4.3 Performance and bandwidth
- 4.4 Storage and I/O interface
- 4.5 Upper-level protocols for storage networking
- 4.6 Storage and networking interfaces
- 4.7 Chapter summary
- Chapter 5. Fiber-Optic Essentials
- 5.1 Overview
- 5.2 Fiber-optic essentials
- 5.3 Fiber-optic basics
- 5.4 Fiber-optic cabling types
- 5.5 A word about wavelengths
- 5.6 Fiber-optic connectors and transceivers
- 5.7 Fiber-optic distance and performance topics
- 5.8 Link loss and power budgets (db loss)
- 5.9 Protocol droop
- 5.10 Chapter summary
- Chapter 6. Metropolitan and Wide Area Storage Networks
- 6.1 Overview
- 6.2 Metropolitan and wide area networking
- 6.3 Storage over IP for distance
- 6.4 Wave division multiplexing
- 6.5 Time division multiplexing
- 6.6 When to utilize multiplexing
- 6.7 Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM)
- 6.8 SONET/SDH
- 6.9 Public switched telephone network
- 6.10 Inverse multiplexing
- 6.11 Free space optics and wireless communication
- 6.12 Chapter summary
- Chapter 7. Storage Networking Devices
- 7.1 Overview
- 7.2 Storage networking devices
- 7.3 Networking components
- 7.4 Chapter summary
- Part III: Resilient Storage Networks
- Chapte 8. Storage Network Design
- 8.1 Overview
- 8.2 Getting started
- 8.3 Storage networking design influences
- 8.4 Which type of storage network is right for you?
- 8.5 Know your objectives and requirements
- 8.6 Storage network design
- 8.7 The design process
- 8.8 Chapter summary
- Chapte 9. Storage Networking Topologies
- 9.1 Overview
- 9.2 Storage networking topologies
- 9&#