Sun Microsystems StorEdge 3000 Series, Руководство по лучшим практикам

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Preface
This manual gives an overview of Sun StorEdge
™
3510 Fibre Channel (FC) arrays
and Sun StorEdge 3511 SATA arrays, and presents several sample storage solutions
for entry-level, mid-range, and enterprise servers.
Caution – You should read the Sun StorEdge 3000 Family Safety, Regulatory, and
Compliance Manual before beginning any procedure in this manual.
How This Book Is Organized
This book includes the following topics:
Chapter 1 provides an overview of the Sun StorEdge 3510 FC array and Sun
StorEdge 3511 SATA array.
Chapter 2 provides an overview of important concepts and practices that underlie
the configurations you can use.
Chapter 3 helps you determine which direct-attached storage (DAS) and storage area
network (SAN) configurations are most appropriate to your requirements.
Chapter 4 presents several sample DAS configurations you can use.
Chapter 5 presents several sample SAN configurations you can use.
Chapter 6 describes high-capacity configurations involving multiple expansion units
and presents sample Sun StorEdge 3510 FC configurations that maximize reliability,
availability, and serviceability (RAS).
Chapter 7 presents sample high-capacity Sun StorEdge 3511 SATA configurations
that maximize reliability, availability, and serviceability.