Resilient Storage Networks: Designing Flexible Scalable Data Infrastructures (Digital Press Storage Technology

by Greg Schulz

A resilient storage network is an environment where data is always available for the needs of the business. This book explains the components, as well as how to design and implement a resilient storage network for workgroup, departmental, and enterprise environments. Storage networks are an enabling capability combining technology and best practices to provide the foundation to support information technology systems and applications. Storage networks can be of various sizes, shapes, and technologies. This book shows you how to implement a resilient storage network infrastructure using different technologies including ATM, DWDM, FCIP, Fibre Channel, FICON, iFCP, InfiniBand, IP, iSCSI, Life Cycle Management, NAS, Object Based Storage, RAID, RDMA, Remote Mirroring, Replication, SAN, SCSI, SMI-S, SONET/SDH, Storage Services, Tape, Virtualization, and Volume Managers.

443 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2004

Reviews

[lamarcus brown · Rating 1 out of 5]

So far this book has been very dry, and very difficult to follow. I'm only half way through so maybe it will get better... no, no better, I haven't been able to make much prgress and I think I will put this book on hold, perhaps indefinitely.