Storage Networks
Storage Networks will appeal to any systems administrator, architect, or manager with large data resources to manage, rather than being based on a specific vendor offering.\ This book stresses the application of the technology to non-traditional IT buyers such as video and music production studios and medical diagnostic imaging technicians. With the rapid adoption of digital processing for images and sound, storage networks have a great use outside of the data center. At the same time, the...
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I highly recommend this book to IT professionals looking to design and build high performance storage solutions.— Jack Herrington, Code Generation NetworkStorage Networks will appeal to any systems administrator, architect, or manager with large data resources to manage, rather than being based on a specific vendor offering.This book stresses the application of the technology to non-traditional IT buyers such as video and music production studios and medical diagnostic imaging technicians. With the rapid adoption of digital processing for images and sound, storage networks have a great use outside of the data center. At the same time, the benefits of recoverability, performance, and manageability will benefit any storage network user. This book appeals to both sets of readers.
Ch. 1A walk around the technology1Ch. 2Hard disk technology33Ch. 3Networks51Ch. 4SCSI : the specification, architecture, and command set85Ch. 5Raid levels and logical volumes103Ch. 6File systems and network protocols115Ch. 7SAN backup and recovery129Ch. 8Storage security143Ch. 9Storage networks software and content165Ch. 10Do-it-yourself network storage components189Ch. 11Vendor offerings213Ch. 12Making the business case for storage networks233Ch. 13Future directions for storage networks261
