Storage Networking Fundamentals: An Introduction to Storage Devices, Subsystems, Applications, Management, and File Systems (Vol 1)
Index[A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [X] [Z] cabinets, modular components cables ATA latency of light propagation parallel SCSI buses redundancy SCSI four-stroke SCSI write process wiring [See also connections] caches [See also memory] clusters 2nd file systems I/O performance memory redundancy caching storgage virtualizationcalculations parity 2nd [See also parity] calls remote procedure sile systems capacity Block I/O DAS 2nd costs management NAAS scalability RAID scaling sizing subsystems 2nd capacity utilization of storage captive resources DAS CAS (content addressesable storage) CDB (command descriptor block) CDBs mirroring centralized layout reference systems (DFS) centralized management DAS centralized storage management chanels read/write checking file systems choke points 2nd CIFS NFS protocol 2nd CIFS (Common Internet File System) CIM (Common Information Model) Cisco MDS9000 products clients DFS [See also DFS] IFSs NFSs 2nd 3rd [See also NFSs] traditional computing 2nd clustered systems [See also redundancy] clusters 2nd active/active active/passive implementation n+1 NAS 2nd SAN virtualization sharing 2nd structures 2nd cold backups 2nd 3rd [See also backup] command descriptor block (CDB)commands block [See also SCSI] block I/O EXTENDED COPY (SCSI) media changer [See also SCSI] NCQ pending primary [See also SCSI] protocols SCSI 2nd remote copy application processing SCSI EXTENDED COPY streaming [See also SCSI] TCQ Common Information Model (CIM) Common Internet File System [See CIFS]communication many-to-many relationships (DAS) one-to-many relationships (DAS) communications consolidated compliance (government), data storage 2nd components disk drives 2nd data structures 2nd performance 2nd I/O paths 2nd modular cabinets redundancy metrics 2nd mirroring 2nd threats to data 2nd types of 2nd redundant paths 2nd specifications 2nd subsystems 2nd availability 2nd capacity 2nd controllers 2nd device aggregation 2nd internal connections 2nd modular enclosures 2nd performance 2nd TCQ compression tape drives concatenation capacity scalability virtualizationconfguration ATA configuration ATA interconnects Fibre Channel multipathing multiple HBAs parallel SCSI buses 2nd RAID 2nd SATA 2nd static DAS subsystems availability 2nd capacity 2nd controllers 2nd modular enclosures 2nd performance 2nd connections ATA 2nd DAS 2nd dual-controller parallel SCSI flexibility 2nd interconnects 2nd legacy DAS 2nd SATA 2nd serial 2nd internal 2nd 3rd logical storage options parallel SCSI buses 2nd point-to-point SATA redundancy I/O path elements 2nd relationships SCSI SAN 2nd backups technologies 2nd connectivity DAS distance limitations of technologies consistency host buffers flushing data remote copy consolidated communicationsconsolidated management RAID [See also management, RAID] constructs file systems 2nd containers management content addressable storage (CAS) contention, drive limitations continious volume snapshots continuity backups continuous backups contoller hardware control paths backupscontrollers dual-mode SCSI forwarding SCSI HBAs host storage mirroring RAID redundancy remote copy subsystem 2ndconvergence routes multipathingcooling redundancy copy-on-write backups 2nd 3rd [See also backup] copying [See also replication] files core switching technology core system hardware costs of DAS CPUs memory cross-shipping data customization Fibre Channel parallel SCSI bus configuration RAID 2nd remote copy 2nd 3rd SATA cylinders |