Manual Do Utilizadoríndice analíticoChapter 1 – Introduction1Redefining the Industry Standard, Once Again1Lightning 9900 V Series Product Offerings2An Overview of the Lightning 9900 V Series Architecture3Limitation of Competitive Shared-bus Architectures4Competitive Products4Other Information Sources Available from Hitachi Data Systems5Reduced TCO5Second-generation “Virtual” Switched Storage6Chapter 2 – Hitachi Freedom Storage Lightning 9900 V Series Packaging9The Hitachi Freedom Storage Lightning 9980V System Packaging9Lightning 9980V System Control Frame9Lightning 9980V System Array Frames10Hitachi Freedom Storage Lightning 9970V System Packaging11The System Monitoring Network of the Lightning 9900 V Series12Chapter 3 – Front-end Design of the Hitachi Freedom Storage Lightning 9900 V Series13CHIPs Support Fibre Channel Host and ESCON or FICON Host Connectivity and Scalability13About the Fibre Channel Interface Boards14Bandwidth of Supported Host Interfaces16Number of Host Interfaces Supported16Lightning 9900 V Series Systems16Chapter 4 – Hi-Star Architecture – An Internal Switched Hierarchical Star Network17The Internal Hi-Star Architecture17The Cache Hierarchical Star Network17The Cache Switch Provides Non-blocking Switched Access to Cache18The Lightning 9980V System Provides 64GB of Fully Addressable Cache18Advanced Cache Algorithms of the Lightning 9900 V Series18Hitachi FlashAccess Software Allows Data Sets to be Permanently Placed in Cache18Read-ahead for High-performance Sequential Reads18Control Memory Hierarchical Star Network18Chapter 5 – High-performance Back-end Design21High-speed All Fibre Channel Back-end Design21Maximum Configuration of ACPs and Disks22New Fibre Channel Disk Drives22The Importance of Command Tag Queuing (CTQ)22Chapter 6 – Capacities and RAID Architecture23Storage Capacity of the Hitachi Freedom Storage Lightning 9900 V Series23Advantages of the Lightning 9900 V Series RAID Hardware23RAID-1+23RAID-5 – Distributed Parity23RAID Rebuild Capability23High-density Disk Drive (HDD) Assemblies24An Overview of High-availability (HA) Computing Software25Software Products Contribute to High-availability Computing25Open Systems High-availability Middleware Support26Alternate Pathing Middleware Switches the I/O Load in the Event of Path Failure27Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software Provides Path Failover and Load Balancing27Host Failover27Parallel Database Clustering28Standard Hot Swap and Redundant Power Supplies28Standard Redundant Fans for Cooling29Competitive Advantage in RAID Choices29Chapter 8 – Unmatched Performance and Scalability31Truly Scalable Performance31Internal Switching Overcomes the Limitations of Shared-bus Architectures31There Is NO Match for the Performance of the Lightning 9980V System31Chapter 9 – Hitachi Freedom Storage Software Solutions Are Best of Breed33and Optimizes Storage Investments33Storage Area Management Suite33Business Continuity Suite35Backup and Recovery Suite36Performance Enhancement Suite36Data Movement Suite37System Management Software39A Powerful and Open Systems Management Philosophy39Software through the Enterprise’s Vendor of Choice39HiCommand Management Framework Provides an Open Framework for Storage Management39Open, Standards-based Approach40CIM Benefits to Customers40Server(s) in a SAN42View and Operate Networked Storage as a Holistic Resource42Avoid Being "Locked" into a Proprietary Management Environment42Overview of How the Systems Management Software Supports Business Objectives43Hitachi Resource Manager Provides Powerful Device-level Storage Management Capability43Out-of-band Management43SNMP Support Ensures Compliance with All Major Systems-management Platforms44Java Agent44Host Storage Domains44Management and Reduces Staffing Costs44Hitachi SANtinel Software45Hitachi Virtual LUN and LUN Expansion Software46Hitachi FlashAccess Software Allows Data to be “Locked and Unlocked” in Cache On-the-fly44Remote Console – Storage Navigator47Hitachi Graph-Track Software Takes the Guesswork Out of Performance Management47to Very Small Virtual-Volume Configuration48Cache Manager Host Agent48HiReturn Investment Analysis Tool Kit49HiReturn Investment Analysis Tool Kit49The HiReturn Methodology Is Implemented in Three Phases49Phase 1 - Preparation49Phase 2 - On-site, One-day Assessment49Infrastructure Review49Assimilation49Findings49Phase 3 - Final Report50The On-site Assesment Produces the Needed Facts to Build a Business Case50Results and Reports Quantify Both IT Benefits and Business Benefits50Chapter 12 – Global Solutions Services51Hitachi Data Systems Is Consistently Ranked Number One in the Industry51Global Solutions Services Overview51Storage Management Solutions51The HiCommand Device Manager Enablement Service51Basic Implementation Service for InterSAN PATHLINE51Data Protection Solutions52Data Replication Planning and Design Service52Implementation Service for Hitachi TrueCopy Software52Integration Service for Hitachi TrueCopy Software52Implementation Service for Hitachi ShadowImage Software52Integration Service for Hitachi ShadowImage Software52Hitachi SplitSecond Solutions Rapid Recovery Service for Microsoft Exchange53Hitachi SplitSecond Solutions Rapid Recovery Service for Microsoft SQL Ser ver53Storage Infrastructure Solutions53Configuration Management Service53Fiber Design and Implementation Service53Infrastructure Planning Service for FICON54Storage Consolidation Planning and Design Service54Storage Consolidation Implementation Service54Open Systems Data Migration Planning Service54Open Systems Data Migration Implementation Service54SAN Services54Glossary of Terms55and open systems exploitation.2The Lightning 9900 V Series is based on an internal switched architecture.3A shared-bus architecture is limited to two simultaneous I/O operations.4of shared-bus systems by a factor of 2.5x.6Today’s heterogeneous IT environment demands virtualization of storage.6Heterogeneous solutions today.7The Lightning 9900 V Series virtual Fibre Channel ports and Host Storage Domains.8A Lightning 9980V system Control Frame and its major components.9A Lightning 9980V system Array Frame with its major components.10Power supply modules for the Lightning 9900 V Series systems.11A Lightning 9970V system single-cabinet storage system.12and mainframe computers.13A 2Gbit/sec Fibre Channel host adapter board and its major hardware components.14An ESCON host adapter board and its major hardware components.15switched access to cache from all channel adapters.17status, location, and configuration of data, between processors and cache memory.19Functional diagram of an Array Group with FC-AL disks.21protection than competitive products.26balancing for open systems.28response time while workloads dramatically increase.32Software Solutions Guide.35platform of choice.40SOAP industry standard.42Host Storage Domains reduce costs through fewer physical connections.45SANtinel software uses pre-defined zones to protect data from unauthorized access.46The GUI interface on Graph-Track software simplifies performance management.48Comparison of Lightning 9900 V Series models.2Bandwidth of supported interfaces of the Lightning 9900 V Series16System capacities and number of disk drives for various configurations.23Lightning 9980V system bandwidth is ten times that of competition.31Summary of Hitachi Resource Manager solutions and the products they support43Tamanho: 5 MBPáginas: 85Language: EnglishAbrir o manual