.SAN design reference guide Vol. 1-5 785350-001

data availability
design considerations, 40
factors affecting, 38
level 1, 38
level 2, 38
level 3, 39
level 4, 39
NSPOF, 39
SAN, 38
security, 373
Data Center Fabric Manager see DCFM
data encryption standard, 371
data integrity, 373
data migration, 268
3PAR, 251
HP P9000, 239
data protection
HP SVSP, 242
data provisioning
HP SVSP, 242
data replication
HP SVSP, 242
database size, B-series switches, 106
DC Dir Switch MP Extension Blade, 287
DCFM
B-series switches, 96
DES, 371
design considerations
congestion, 20
data availability, 40
geographic layout, 20
interoperability, 20
migration, 20, 41
oversubscription, 20
performance workload, 20
scalability, 20
design rules
B-series Fibre Channel switches, 102
C-series Fibre Channel switches, 135
designs, SAN, 20
device port interfaces, 152
director switch, 19
B-series, 92
disaster tolerance, SAN, 21
discovery authentication, soft zoning enforcement, 387
discovery mechanisms, 319
DL380 G4, 366
DL580 G2, 366
DL585, 366
document
conventions, 406
documentation
providing feedback on, 408
related, 406
domain ID
B-series Fibre Channel switches, 106
configuration settings, 403
zone member identifier, 389
E
EBS
SAN infrastructure, 255
zoning, 389
edge switch, 19
B-series, 92
B-series port usage, 102
EFMS
features, 143
encryption
security technologies, 371
Enterprise Backup Solution see EBS
Ethernet
Fibre Channel over, 62
EVA storage systems
HP P6000 Continuous Access support, 296, 298
HP P6000 Continuous Accesssupport, 301
iSCSI Connectivity Option, 344
maximum configurations, 224
rules, 221
tape storage, 229
with mpx110 rules, 282
with MPX200 rules, 286
zoning, 229
Expansion modules
for C-series CN switches, 86
extended fabric
B-series switches, 95
settings, 264
extended links, buffer-to-buffer credits, 259
F
fabric
B-series Fibre Channel switch rules, 102
C-series rules, 135
definition, 19
design rules, 152
groups, 48
H-series switches, 144
heterogeneous interoperable, 161
interoperable, 162
isolated, 44
merging redundant, 403
performance, 162
redundancy, 51
routing, 51
size limits, 45
topology types, 23
fabric partitioning
B-series, 48
C-series, 48
fabric rules
FCoE switch, 87
fabric services
limits, 45
separate, 44
fabric watch
B-series switches, 96
fat tree, 30
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