TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
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Memcached Overview
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Membrain Architecture
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Hardware Platform ...........................................................................................................................2
The SanDisk Operating Environment (SOE) ..........................................................................2
Memcached Client/Server Protocol ...........................................................................................3
SanDisk Data Fabric .........................................................................................................................3
Flash Management ...........................................................................................................................3
Flash and Network Management ................................................................................................4
Administration
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Key Capabilities
......................................................................................................................................4
Using Flash Memory to Increase Capacity, Reduce Power, and Provide Persistence .......4
Using Replication and Automated Failover for HA and Disaster Recovery ...............6
Using Backup and Restore to Protect Against Data Corruption or Loss ....................7
Using Containers to Manage Consolidation ...........................................................................8
Using Cloning to Rapidly Deploy and Warm Identical Membrain Nodes ...................8
Using Administrative Services to Deploy, Management, and Scale ..............................9
Network Configuration ...................................................................................................................9
Enhanced Memcached Statistics ..............................................................................................10
Putting It All Together: Membrain Use Cases
..........................................................................10
Reducing TCO through Consolidation ....................................................................................10
Industry-Leading Data and Service Availability
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Summary
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