Quantum DX-Series User’s Guide
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Contents
Preface
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StorageCare Guardian...................................................................................xvii
Chapter 1
DX-Series System Description
1
Overview..............................................................................................................2
Time Required for Backup .........................................................................2
Confidence in Completing the Backup ....................................................2
Time to Restore Data...................................................................................2
DX-Series System................................................................................................3
Features and Benefits .........................................................................................7
DX-Series Components ......................................................................................8
DX-Series Storage Array.............................................................................8
DX-Series Controller .................................................................................10
Fibre Channel Switch (DX100 Only).......................................................11
Ethernet Switch (DX100 Only).................................................................11
AC Power Sequencer (DX100 Only) .......................................................12
Supported RAID Configurations ...................................................................13
RAID 5 Configuration...............................................................................13
Typical Configurations ....................................................................................15
