-
Resumen:
Scalability—or performance? In the past, storage area network (SAN) architects had to choose one over the other with regard
to their SANs. Now, however, compromise is no longer necessary. Stackable switch solutions allow for seamless scaling and
high performance—which means you can breathe as easily (...)
Extracto del documento de
fibre channel sans:
Network Traffic Engineering Guidelines for Fibre Channel Switches. ...
Download <strong>Network Traffic Engineering Guidelines for Fibre Channel Switches</strong>.
...
Publicado en:
2010-03-11
-
Resumen:
A critical element of storage area network performance is the selection and deployment of a host bus adapter (HBA) with the
right architecture. But high-performance database solutions also need to be complemented by high-performance and scalable
input/output connectivity. Choosing the wrong components ca (...)
Extracto del documento de
fibre channel sans:
QLogic vs. Emulex 4Gb Fibre Channel HBA: Performance Benchmarking with Oracle Workloads.
Source: QLogic Corporation. Document Type ...
Publicado en:
2010-03-11
-
Resumen:
At the macro level, the fibre channel storage systems market is mature and slow-growing. However, the market is actually
undergoing tremendous architectural and technological transition. This report provides a quantitative market-sizing analysis
based on the direction and scope of the overall fibre chann (...)
Extracto del documento de
fibre channel sans:
At the macro level, the fibre channel storage systems market is mature and slow-growing.
However, the market is actually undergoing tremendous arc... ...
Publicado en:
2010-03-11
-
Resumen:
Organizations need lower ownership costs for hardware. But that’s not all. They also need a protected infrastructure investment,
and applications that perform the way they need them to, when they need them. To meet these demands, enterprise storage area
network (SAN) users must deploy a scalable host b (...)
Extracto del documento de
fibre channel sans:
QLogic vs. Emulex 4Gb Fibre Channel HBA: Performance in Windows Environment. ...
Emulex 4Gb Fibre Channel HBA: Performance in Windows Environment</strong>. Comments:
...
Publicado en:
2010-03-11
-
Resumen:
Fibre channel storage area networks (SANs) used to be implemented in only high-end enterprise class data centers, but this
is no longer the case. SANs have become more affordable and can be widely implemented without sacrificing performance. When
you need to expand your frame-based computer network, cons (...)
Extracto del documento de
fibre channel sans:
Fibre channel storage area networks (SANs) used to be implemented in only high-end enterprise
class data centers, but this is no longer the case. ... ...
Publicado en:
2010-03-11
-
Resumen:
Corporate e-mail usage is expected to jump 38 percent by 2009. Can our future data centers handle this load? By using QLogic’s
fibre channel host bus adapters (HBAs) in the Microsoft Exchange environment, your data centers can handle the load without
degrading overall performance—thus providing the b (...)
Extracto del documento de
fibre channel sans:
Corporate e-mail usage is expected to jump 38 percent by 2009. Can our future data centers handle this load? By using QLogic’s
fibre channel host ... ...
Publicado en:
2010-03-11
-
Resumen:
Traditionally, 1U and blade servers have not been attached to high-end fibre channel storage due to the cost of adding those
servers to the storage area network (SANs). However, by leveraging the HP StorageWorks EVA iSCSI Connectivity Option, you
can solve this problem. (...)
Extracto del documento de
fibre channel sans:
Traditionally, 1U and blade servers have not been attached to high-end fibre channel storage
due to the cost of adding those servers to the storag... ...
Publicado en:
2010-03-11
-
Resumen:
Storage area networks (SAN) continue to grow in size and complexity. Often, the ongoing cost of maintenance and upgrades
exceeds the initial acquisition and implementation cost. The ideal solution is to find an architecture that provides a simple
migration path without disrupting the existing infrastruct (...)
Extracto del documento de
fibre channel sans:
... infrastructure. A stackable fibre channel switch can deliver—without
diminishing your ability to upgrade and expand in the future. Download ...
Publicado en:
2010-03-11
-
Resumen:
VMware and blade servers have taken the IT world by storm. Virtual server use has grown over 50 percent, and blade servers
account for 12.5 percent of all new servers. Can you incorporate them into your existing frameworks? Yes. Routers can scale
server numbers with virtual interfaces, and with fibre cha (...)
Extracto del documento de
fibre channel sans:
... Yes. Routers can scale server numbers with virtual interfaces, and with fibre channel
storage area network (SAN) connectivity, you can reduce testing and ...
Publicado en:
2010-03-11
-
Resumen:
The Solaris operating system has become the top choice for hosting data center applications. Sun Solaris platforms consistently
exceed the reliability requirements of enterprise data centers while at the same time reducing total cost of ownership (TCO).
QLogic fibre channel solutions are a perfect match (...)
Extracto del documento de
fibre channel sans:
... QLogic fibre channel solutions are a perfect match for Solaris environments
and successfully meet the input/output requirements of enterprise applications. ...
Publicado en:
2010-03-11
-
Resumen:
Realize the benefits of storage area networks (SANs) by using public or private networks. The benefits of SANs include centralized
data management, back up, and restoration of data, as well as remote archiving for disaster recovery and business continuity.
Host bus adapters (HBAs), switches, and multipro (...)
Extracto del documento de
fibre channel sans:
... Host bus adapters (HBAs), switches, and multiprotocol routers are the keys to the fibre
channel network—and the high-quality of select remote sites. ...
Publicado en:
2010-03-11
-
Resumen:
Server consolidation is the reason enterprises deploy server virtualization technologies across their data centers, improving
server and processor use. As more virtual servers are consolidated onto a single server, demand is increased on the central
processing unit (CPU) and host bus interfaces. However, (...)
Extracto del documento de
fibre channel sans:
... However, you can do more with less by deploying a fibre channel host
bus adapter, enhancing your server consolidation levels. Download ...
Publicado en:
2010-03-11
-
Resumen:
The ratification of standards is important to any industry. Now, in the realm of storage area networks (SANs), new standards
are being put in place to ensure user-friendly and heterogeneous fibre channel switches that allow for multiple vendors and
increased interoperability. Before incorporating a multi (...)
Extracto del documento de
fibre channel sans:
... Now, in the realm of storage area networks (SANs), new standards are being put in place to ensure user-friendly
and heterogeneous fibre channel switches that ...
Publicado en:
2010-03-11
-
Resumen:
Storage is a vital part of enterprise IT infrastructure, with Internet protocol (IP) telephony storage leading the way as
an effective technology. With the increased adoption of open standards-based architecture by the enterprise telephony market,
IP telephony storage will gain acceptance as an entry-lev (...)
Extracto del documento de
fibre channel sans:
... telephony market, IP telephony storage will gain acceptance as an entry-level storage tool and a viable
low-cost alternative to Fibre Channel storage area ...
Publicado en:
2010-03-11
-
Resumen:
How to Use a Network Appliance SAN for Server and Storage Consolidation. Reports and Other Software Package to Use In Your
Dynamic System for Server and Storage Consolidation. If you’re dealing with increasing demands on your server storage by adding
servers one at a time, the number of servers is growi (...)
Extracto del documento de
fibre channel sans:
How to Use a Network Appliance SAN for Server and Storage Consolidation. Reports and Other Software Package to Use In Your
Dynamic System for Serve...
Publicado en:
2010-03-11
-
Resumen:
Sun has launched an attempt to break into the ranks of large-scale and enterprise storage system vendors like EMC, IBM, and
Compaq. (...)
Extracto del documento de
fibre channel sans:
Sun has launched an attempt to break into the ranks of large-scale and enterprise storage system vendors like EMC, IBM, and
Compaq.
Publicado en:
2000-07-13
-
Resumen:
Deployments and Tests in an iSCSI SAN. Templates and Other Package to Use In Your Dynamic System Related to Deployments and
Tests in an iSCSI SAN. iSCSI storage area networks (SANs) offer an alternative for building SANs. Consolidating storage in
a SAN offers storage management and scaling benefits for da (...)
Extracto del documento de
fibre channel sans:
... Because of the TCP/IP infrastructure, iSCSI deployments tend to be less expensive than Fibre
Channel networks'infrastructure costs are lower, and most ...
Publicado en:
2010-03-11
-
Resumen:
IT managers know that choosing the Linux host bus adapter (HBA) for their data center infrastructures can impact the reliability
of their systems. That is why Linux-based servers are being deployed in many enterprises. You can use the reliability of QLogic
storage area networks (SANs) to drive more value (...)
Extracto del documento de
fibre channel sans:
Choosing HBAs for Linux Environments. Source: QLogic Corporation. Document Type: White Paper Description: IT managers know
that choosing ...
Publicado en:
2010-03-11
-
Resumen:
Ideally, your service area network (SAN) permits an uninterrupted flow of data all the time. Unfortunately, with changes
to the SAN fabric—when a server comes online, or when storage ports are added—the attendant tape backups might cause a serious
lapse in the flow of data. However, an interoperable (...)
Extracto del documento de
fibre channel sans:
Input/Output StreamGuard Implementation and Uses. Source: QLogic Corporation. Document Type: White Paper Description: Ideally,
your ...
Publicado en:
2010-03-11
-
Resumen:
Most IT managers have proven, cost-effective ways to increase the return on investment (ROI) of existing infrastructures—that
is, storage area networks (SANs). SANs provide high-availability storage to servers within corporate infrastructures. Connecting
low-cost servers to SANs makes business sense, a (...)
Extracto del documento de
fibre channel sans:
Connecting Low-cost Servers to SAN. Source: QLogic Corporation. Document Type: White Paper Description: Most IT managers have
proven ...
Publicado en:
2010-03-11