HP StorageWorks 4000/6000/8000 - Enterprise Virtual Arrays, Reference Manual

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converged network, 36
benefits, 53
Converged network switches
C-series, 151
features, 152
high availability feature comparison, 153
ISL maximums, 155
C-series expansion modules, 151
core switch, 31
core-edge fabric
benefits, 45
expansion, 425
H-series switches, 83
numeric representation, 44
overview, 42
recommended ISL ratios, 44
routing connection, 71
tree topologies, 44
types, 43
uses, 42
custom SAN design, HP recommendations, 31
customer self repair, 432
CWDM, 285
D
data access types, 46
data access, in SAN fabric topologies, 46
data availability
design considerations, 56
factors affecting, 54
level 1, 54
level 2, 54
level 3, 55
level 4, 56
NSPOF, 56
SAN, 53
security, 406
Data Center Fabric Manager
See DCFM
data encryption standard, 403
data integrity, 406
data migration, 293
data protection
HP SVSP, 271
data provisioning
HP SVSP, 271
data replication
HP SVSP, 271
database size, B-series Fibre Channel switches,
110
DCFM
B-series switches, 100
DES, 403
design considerations
congestion, 32
data availability, 56
geographic layout, 32
interoperability, 32
migration, 32 , 58
oversubscription, 32
performance workload, 32
scalability, 32
design rules
B-series Fibre Channel switches, 106
C-series Fibre Channel switches, 146
M-series switches, 161
designs, SAN, 31
device port interfaces, 167
director switch, 31
director switches
B-series, 94
M-series, 158
disaster tolerance, SAN, 32
discovery authentication, soft zoning
enforcement,
421
DL380 G4, 397
DL580 G2, 397
DL585, 397
document
conventions, 431
documentation
providing feedback, 429
related, 430
domain ID
B-series Fibre Channel switches, 109
configuration settings, 426
M-series switches, 163
zone member identifier, 423
E
EBS
SAN infrastructure, 275
edge switch, 31
edge switches
B-series, 94
B-series port usage, 104
M-series, 158
encryption
security technologies, 403
Enterprise Backup Solution
See EBS
Enterprise Backup Solution (EBS)
zoning, 423
EVA connectivity
with MPX200,
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