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| Foreword | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Storage System | |
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| Introduction to Information Storage | |
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| Information Storage | |
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| Evolution of Storage Architecture | |
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| Data Center Infrastructure | |
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| Virtualization and Cloud Computing | |
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| Data Center Environment | |
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| Application | |
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| Database Management System (DBMS) | |
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| Host (Compute) | |
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| Connectivity | |
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| Storage | |
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| Disk Drive Components | |
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| Disk Drive Performance | |
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| Host Access to Data | |
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| Direct-Attached Storage | |
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| Storage Design Based on Application Requirements and Disk Performance | |
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| Disk Native Command Queuing | |
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| Introduction to Flash Drives | |
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| Concept in Practice: VMware ESXi | |
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| Data Protection: RAID | |
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| RAID Implementation Methods | |
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| RAID Array Components | |
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| RAID Techniques | |
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| RAID Levels | |
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| RAID Impact on Disk Performance | |
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| RAID Comparison | |
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| Hot Spares | |
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| Intelligent Storage Systems | |
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| Components of an Intelligent Storage System | |
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| Storage Provisioning | |
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| Types of Intelligent Storage Systems | |
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| Concepts in Practice: EMC Symmetrix and VNX | |
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| Storage Networking Technologies | |
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| Fibre Channel Storage Area Networks | |
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| Fibre Channel: Overview | |
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| The SAN and Its Evolution | |
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| Components of FC SAN | |
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| FC Connectivity | |
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| Switched Fabric Ports | |
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| Fibre Channel Architecture | |
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| Fabric Services | |
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| Switched Fabric Login Types | |
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| Zoning | |
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| FC SAN Topologies | |
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| Virtualization in SAN | |
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| Concepts in Practice: EMC Connectrix and EMC VPLEX | |
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| IP SAN and FCoE | |
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| FCIP | |
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| FCoE | |
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| Network-Attached Storage | |
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| General-Purpose Servers versus NAS Devices | |
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| Benefi ts of NAS | |
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| File Systems and Network File Sharing | |
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| Components of NAS | |
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| NAS I/O Operation | |
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| NAS Implementations | |
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| NAS File-Sharing Protocols | |
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| Factors Affecting NAS Performance | |
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| File-Level Virtualization | |
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| Concepts in Practice: EMC Isilon and EMC VNX Gateway | |
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| Object-Based and Unified Storage | |
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| Object-Based Storage Devices | |
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| Content-Addressed Storage | |
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| CAS Use Cases | |
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| Unifi ed Storage | |
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| Concepts in Practice: EMC Atmos, EMC VNX, and EMC Centera | |
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| Backup, Archive, and Replication | |
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| Introduction to Business Continuity | |
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| Information Availability | |
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| BC Terminology | |
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| BC Planning Life Cycle | |
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| Failure Analysis | |
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| Business Impact Analysis | |
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| BC Technology Solutions | |
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| Concept in Practice: EMC PowerPath | |
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| Backup and Archive | |
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| Backup Purpose | |
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| Backup Considerations | |
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| Backup Granularity | |
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| Recovery Considerations | |
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| Backup Methods | |
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| Backup Architecture | |
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| Backup and Restore Operations | |
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| Backup Topologies | |
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| Backup in NAS Environments | |
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| Backup Targets | |
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| Data Deduplication for Backup | |
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| Backup in Virtualized Environments | |
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| Data Archive | |
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| Archiving Solution Architecture | |
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| Concepts in Practice: EMC NetWorker, EMC Avamar, and EMC Data Domain | |
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| Local Replication | |
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| Replication Terminology | |
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| Uses of Local Replicas | |
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| Replica Consistency | |
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| Local Replication Technologies | |
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| Tracking Changes to Source and Replica | |
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| Restore and Restart Considerations | |
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| Creating Multiple Replicas | |
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| Local Replication in a Virtualized Environment | |
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| Concepts in Practice: EMC TimeFinder, EMC SnapView, and EMC RecoverPoint | |
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| Remote Replication | |
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| Modes of Remote Replication | |
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| Remote Replication Technologies | |
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| Three-Site Replication | |
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| Data Migration Solutions | |
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| Remote Replication and Migration in a Virtualized Environment | |
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| Concepts in Practice: EMC SRDF, EMC MirrorView, and EMC RecoverPoint | |
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| Cloud Computing | |
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| Cloud Computing | |
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| Cloud Enabling Technologies | |
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| Characteristics of Cloud Computing | |
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| Benefi ts of Cloud Computing | |
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| Cloud Service Models | |
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| Cloud Deployment Models | |
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| Cloud Computing Infrastructure | |
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| Cloud Challenges | |
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| Cloud Adoption Considerations | |
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| Concepts in Practice: Vblock | |
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| Securing and Managing Storage Infrastructure | |
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| Securing the Storage Infrastructure | |
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| Information Security Framework | |
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| Risk Triad | |
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| Storage Security Domains | |
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| Security Implementations in Storage Networking | |
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| Securing Storage Infrastructure in Virtualized and Cloud Environments | |
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| Concepts in Practice: RSA and VMware Security Products | |
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| Managing the Storage Infrastructure | |
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| Monitoring the Storage Infrastructure | |
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| Storage Infrastructure Management Activities | |
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| Storage Infrastructure Management Challenges | |
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| Developing an Ideal Solution | |
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| Information Lifecycle Management | |
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| Storage Tiering | |
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| Concepts in Practice: EMC Infrastructure Management Tools | |
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| Application I/O Characteristics | |
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| Parallel SCSI | |
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| SAN Design Exercises | |
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| Information Availability Exercises | |
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| Network Technologies for Remote Replication | |
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| Acronyms and Abbreviations | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Index | |