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Advanced storage area network



Connectivity and protocols



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ISCSI takes its rightful place beside Fibre Channel
There are no absolute rules on what you can and can't do when it comes to Fibre Channel and iSCSI. This article covers some of the important pros and cons to each approach.
Learn all about iSCSI and Fibre Channel SANs
This handbook compares Fibre Channel SAN and iSCSI SAN technologies, provides tips on how to enhance iSCSI performance, and discusses how to make a SAN highly available.
Fibre Channel technology
This chapter offers an overview of Fibre Channel specifications and devices including HBAs and switches. Readers will also learn about the pros and cons of FC SANs in the storage enterprise.
Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop or switched disk?
Storage expert Greg Schulz offers advice to a reader considering buying high-end storage from two different vendors -- one uses Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop technology and one uses a switched-disk interface.
Fiber optics over distance
Networking expert Greg Schulz offers advice to a reader that asked about using fiber-optic cabling over long distances.
Wavelength vs. dark fiber for SAN
SAN expert Chris Poelker compares connecting a SAN with wavelength cabling and dark fiber and discusses the pros and cons of each.
How to minimize I/O latency
Storage expert Greg Schulz details how to minimize the latency between a server and a storage device.
The slow move toward faster Fibre
Hungry for faster Fibre Channel? Four Gbps will have to hold you for now.
FC-AL port protocol for storage
To the best of my knowledge, that is correct for the CX, and most everyone else's storage. If there is no switch in the mix,...
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