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SAN Design and Best Practices 5 of 84
Storage Trafc Patterns ...................................................................................................................... 69
Server Trafc Patterns ........................................................................................................................ 69
Backup Trafc Patterns ....................................................................................................................... 70
Tape Library ....................................................................................................................................... 70
Backup Media Server ......................................................................................................................... 70
Brocade Network Advisor .................................................................................................................... 70
SUMMARY ............................................................................................................................................... 71
APPENDIX A: IMPORTANT TABLES .............................................................................................................. 72
LWL Optics Support ............................................................................................................................ 72
APPENDIX B: MATRICES ............................................................................................................................ 73
Current Fabrics .................................................................................................................................. 73
Individual Fabric Details ...................................................................................................................... 73
Device Details ................................................................................................................................... 73
Metrics and Impact on SAN Design and Performance ............................................................................ 74
Consolidated SAN Snapshot ............................................................................................................... 75
Application-Specic Details ................................................................................................................. 76
Quantitative Analysis: Radar Maps ...................................................................................................... 77
SAN Admin Radar Map ................................................................................................................. 77
Facilities Radar Map ........................................................................................................................... 78
APPENDIX C: PORT GROUPS ...................................................................................................................... 79
Brocade 5300 Trunk Port Groups ....................................................................................................... 79
Brocade FC8-64 Trunk Groups ............................................................................................................. 79
Gen 5 Fibre Channel Platforms ........................................................................................................... 80
Brocade 6520 Trunk Groups ............................................................................................................... 81
Brocade 6510 Trunk Groups ............................................................................................................... 81
Brocade 6505 Trunk Groups ............................................................................................................... 81
APPENDIX D: TERMINOLOGY ..................................................................................................................... 82
APPENDIX E: REFERENCES ........................................................................................................................ 83
Software and Hardware Product Documentation ................................................................................... 83
Technical Briefs ................................................................................................................................ 83
Brocade Compatibility Matrix ............................................................................................................... 83
Brocade Scalability Guidelines ............................................................................................................ 83
Brocade SAN Health ........................................................................................................................... 83
Brocade FOS Features ........................................................................................................................ 83
Brocade Bookshelf ............................................................................................................................. 83
Other ................................................................................................................................................ 83
- DATA CENTER 1
- CONTENTS 2
- INTRODUCTION 6
- ARCHITECTING A SAN 7
- Operational Considerations 8
- Be the Pilot 8
- SAN DESIGN BASICS 9
- Redundancy and Resiliency 10
- Switch Interconnections 11
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- 13 of 84 13
- Mesh Topology 14
- Device Placement 15
- DATA CENTER BEST PRACTICES 16
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- DATA FLOW CONSIDERATIONS 20
- Mitigating Congestion 21
- Monitoring 21
- Health Monitoring 22
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- Available Paths 24
- Latencies 25
- Misbehaving Devices 25
- DESIGN GUIDELINES 26
- ROUTED TOPOLOGIES—METASANS 27
- Backbone Considerations 29
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- Avoiding Congestion 31
- VIRTUAL FABRICS TOPOLOGIES 32
- INTELLIGENT SERVICES 33
- DISTANCE EXTENSION TOPOLOGIES 34
- FC over IP (FCIP) 35
- Not Recommended 37
- Poor Practice 37
- FCIP with FCR 38
- Using EX_Ports and VEX_Ports 39
- FCIP with FICON Environments 40
- Advanced FCIP Conguration 41
- Compression 41
- Adaptive Rate Limiting (ARL) 42
- PerPriority-TCP-QoS 43
- FCIP Design Best Practices 44
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- Gaussian or 45
- “normal” 45
- FCIP Trunking 46
- Protocol Optimization 47
- Virtual Fabrics 48
- Ethernet Interface Sharing 49
- What is Not Supported? 50
- WORKLOADS 51
- Unix Virtualization 52
- Design Guidelines 53
- SCALABILITY AND PERFORMANCE 54
- SUPPORTABILITY 55
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- 57 of 84 57
- Constraints 58
- BACKUP AND RESTORE 59
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- Host Tier 60
- Storage Tier Tape Tier 60
- Storage Virtualization 61
- SECURITY 63
- Access Control Lists (ACLs) 64
- Policy Database Distribution 65
- CAPACITY PLANNING 66
- SAN Administrator: General 67
- Facilities 68
- TOOLS FOR GATHERING DATA 69
- Backup Traffic Patterns 70
- Tape Library 70
- Backup Media Server 70
- Brocade Network Advisor 70
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- APPENDIX A: IMPORTANT TABLES 72
- APPENDIX B: MATRICES 73
- 74 of 84 74
- Consolidated SAN Snapshot 75
- Application-Specific Details 76
- SAN Admin Radar Map 77
- Facilities Radar Map 78
- APPENDIX C: PORT GROUPS 79
- Gen 5 Fibre Channel Platforms 80
- Brocade 6520 Trunk Groups 81
- Brocade 6510 Trunk Groups 81
- Brocade 6505 Trunk Groups 81
- APPENDIX D: TERMINOLOGY 82
- APPENDIX E: REFERENCES 83
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