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multiple ports with link aggregation providing the inter-switch or trunk
connection. Additionally, from each of the control modules, connect one Gigabit
interface to one Ethernet switch and connect the other two Gigabit interfaces to
the other Ethernet switch.
Figure 1. Recommended Network Configuration
Figure 2 is an architecture overview of a sample Oracle™ RAC configuration
with 3 PS5000XV arrays. The blue colored cables denote the iSCSI SAN.
The gray colored cables denote the Oracle RAC private interconnect network.
The black colored cables denote the public network. The PS5000XV storage
arrays provide the physical storage capacity for the Oracle RAC database.
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