Dell PowerVault NX3610 User Manual - Page 12
Dell FluidFS NAS Solutions Architecture, Refers to the Dell PowerVault MD3200i, MD3220i
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Term Network Data Management Protocol (NDMP) Peer controller PowerVault MD3xx0i Storage Center Dell NAS Initial Deployment Utility (IDU) NAS Manager FluidFS NAS solution Standby controller SAN network Description Network Data Management Protocol used for backup and restore. The peer NAS controller with which a specific NAS controller is paired in a FluidFS NAS solution. Refers to the Dell PowerVault MD3200i, MD3220i, MD3600i, MD3620i iSCSI storage solutions. Series 40 or SC8000 Compellent Storage center solutions, containing at least one fibre channel HBA for FluidFS connectivity. The setup wizard used to initially discover and configure a FluidFS NAS solution. This utility is only used for the initial setup. The web-based user interface, which is part of the NAS cluster solution software, used to manage the FluidFS NAS solution. A fully configured, highly-available and scalable NAS appliance, providing NAS (CIFS and/or NFS) services, which is comprised of a pair of NAS controllers, a storage subsystem, and the NAS Manager. A NAS controller that is installed with the FluidFS software but not part of a cluster. For example, a new or replacement controller from the Dell factory is considered as a standby controller. The network that carries the block level traffic and to which the storage subsystem is connected. NOTE: It is recommended that this network be isolated from the LAN or client network. Dell FluidFS NAS Solutions Architecture The FluidFS NAS solutions combined with storage arrays provides you with a unified storage solution. This solution provides you with access to both block and file storage. The FluidFS clustered NAS solution consists of a NAS appliance with a pair of controllers and storage arrays. In addition, each NAS controller is protected by a BPS, which helps protect data during power failure. 12