IP SANs: A Guide to ISCI, IFCP, and FCIP Protocols for Storage Area Networks
"A concise guide to an exciting new technology that is bringing SANs into mainstream IP networking."\ --Jayshree Ullal, Group Vice President/General Manager, Cisco Systems\ "IP SANs provides a comprehensive overview of the next-generation storage area networks, with concrete examples of how customers can deploy cost-effective and highly scalable IP storage solutions."\ --Ahmad Zamer, Product Line Marketing Manager, Intel Corporation\ "An essential reference for understanding the benefits that...
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This guide offers an overview of new IP technologies, focusing on practical implementations. It explains existing data access paradigms and recent innovations of IP-based SANs. Discussing basic architecture and products alongside management strategies, the book provides general instruction for meeting increased storage needs. IP storage and related vendors are listed. A glossary is included. Clark is a technical marketing expert. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
PrefaceAcknowledgments1Introduction12Shared Storage113Storage Networking Building Blocks274SCSI Protocol715The Internet Protocol796User Datagram Protocol977Transmission Control Protocol1038IP Storage Networking1159Internet Storage Name Server15310Security in IP Storage Networks16711QoS for IP Storage Networks17912InfiniBand19313IP Storage Applications20114Conclusion235App. AIP Storage and Related Vendors247App. BThe Storage Networking Industry Association251Bibliography259Glossary265Index283
