Cisco Storage Networking Cookbook: For NX-OS release 5.2 MDS and Nexus Families of Switches

by Seth Mason, Venkat Kirishnamurthyi (Contributor)

The Cisco Storage Networking Cookbook is a collection of recipes that combine real life configuration steps, configuration tidbits, leading practices and proven implementation knowledge. They are combined and presented in a methodical manner that that enables the first time SAN administrator who is trying to get started on their first MDS/Nexus switch, and the seasoned professional who wants to fine tune their MDS or Nexus infrastructure. This Cookbook covers a wide range of MDS and Nexus recipes that detail the steps to configure these platforms implementing FC, FCoE, FCIP, FICON and iSCSI. Each recipe is "spiced up" with tips based upon the authors' years of storage networking experience.

The Cisco Storage Networking Cookbook includes the following

322 pages, Paperback

First published November 22, 2011

About the author

Seth Mason was the pen name of Gordon Shumway, under which he was best known as the author of the bestselling line of Oriental themed RPG books (Legend of the 5 rings). He also wrote under the names Kim Hosmer and Aaron Medwin.
Mason was born to share croppers in western Missouri. He served two tours in Iraq (from 2004 to 2007) with the United States Army as a helicopter gunner. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross with bronze oak leaf cluster, the Bronze Star with "V" and bronze oak leaf cluster, and three purple hearts. He began writing in 1994 was a history buff and enjoyed hunting, fishing, sailing, poker, chess, pool, and pipe collecting. He described himself as "confirmed bachelor". When discussing the farer sex, Seth was heard to say " Where do I start? They're distracting. They way over think shit. And did you know thier "monthly visitor"attracts dragons?"

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[Asim]

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