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| Foreword | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Storage System | |
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| Introduction to Information Storage and Management | |
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| Information Storage | |
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| Evolution of Storage Technology and Architecture | |
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| Data Center Infrastructure | |
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| Key Challenges in Managing Information | |
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| Information Lifecycle | |
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| Summary | |
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| Storage System Environment | |
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| Components of a Storage System Environment | |
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| Disk Drive Components | |
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| Disk Drive Performance | |
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| Fundamental Laws Governing Disk Performance | |
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| Logical Components of the Host | |
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| Application Requirements and Disk Performance | |
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| Summary | |
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| Data Protection: RAID | |
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| Implementation of RAID | |
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| RAID Array Components | |
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| RAID Levels | |
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| RAID Comparison | |
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| RAID Impact on Disk Performance | |
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| Hot Spares | |
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| Summary | |
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| Intelligent Storage System | |
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| Components of an Intelligent Storage System | |
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| Intelligent Storage Array | |
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| Concepts in Practice: EMC CLARiiON and Symmetrix | |
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| Summary | |
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| Storage Networking Technologies and Virtualization | |
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| Direct-Attached Storage and Introduction to SCSI | |
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| Types of DAS | |
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| DAS Benefits and Limitations | |
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| Disk Drive Interfaces | |
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| Introduction to Parallel SCSI | |
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| SCSI Command Model | |
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| Summary | |
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| 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 SAN | |
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| FC Connectivity | |
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| Fibre Channel Ports | |
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| Fibre Channel Architecture | |
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| Zoning | |
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| Fibre Channel Login Types | |
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| FC Topologies | |
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| Concepts in Practice: EMC Connectrix | |
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| Summary | |
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| Network-Attached Storage | |
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| General-Purpose Servers vs. NAS Devices | |
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| Benefits of NAS | |
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| NAS File I/O | |
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| Components of NAS | |
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| NAS Implementations | |
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| NAS File-Sharing Protocols | |
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| NAS I/O Operations | |
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| Factors Affecting NAS Performance and Availability | |
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| Concepts in Practice: EMC Celerra | |
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| Summary | |
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| IP SAN | |
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| iSCSI | |
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| FCIP | |
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| Summary | |
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| Content-Addressed Storage | |
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| Fixed Content and Archives | |
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| Types of Archives | |
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| Features and Benefits of CAS | |
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| CAS Architecture | |
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| Object Storage and Retrieval in CAS | |
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| CAS Examples | |
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| Concepts in Practice: EMC Centera | |
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| Storage Virtualization | |
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| Forms of Virtualization | |
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| SNIA Storage Virtualization Taxonomy | |
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| Storage Virtualization Configurations | |
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| Storage Virtualization Challenges | |
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| Types of Storage Virtualization | |
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| Concepts in Practice | |
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| Business Continuity | |
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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 Lifecycle | |
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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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| Summary | |
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| Backup and Recovery | |
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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 Process | |
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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 Technologies | |
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| Concepts in Practice: EMC NetWorker | |
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| Local Replication | |
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| Source and Target | |
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| Uses of Local Replicas | |
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| Data Consistency | |
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| Local Replication Technologies | |
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| Restore and Restart Considerations | |
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| Creating Multiple Replicas | |
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| Management Interface | |
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| Concepts in Practice: EMC TimeFinder and | |
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| EMC SnapView | |
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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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| Network Infrastructure | |
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| Concepts in Practice: EMC SRDF, EMC SAN Copy, and EMC MirrorView | |
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| Summary | |
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| Storage Security and Management | |
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| Securing the Storage Infrastructure | |
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| Storage 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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| Summary | |
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| Managing the Storage Infrastructure | |
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| Monitoring the Storage Infrastructure | |
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| Storage Management Activities | |
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| Storage Infrastructure Management Challenges | |
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| Developing an Ideal Solution | |
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| Concepts in Practice: EMC ControlCenter | |
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| Summary | |
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| Appendix | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Index | |