HP 3PAR StoreServ 7200 2-node Implementing HP Virtual Connect Direct-Attach Fi
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- HP 3PAR StoreServ 7200 2-node | Implementing HP Virtual Connect Direct-Attach Fi - Page 1
Connect Direct-Attach Fibre Channel with HP 3PAR StoreServ Systems Abstract 2 Introduction 2 HP Virtual Connect Direct-Attach Fibre Channel 3 Required components 3 Benefits 4 Integrating into SAN fabric environments 5 Restrictions 6 Conclusion 7 For more information 7 Click - HP 3PAR StoreServ 7200 2-node | Implementing HP Virtual Connect Direct-Attach Fi - Page 2
HP c-Class BladeSystems with HP 3PAR StoreServ systems. By using HP Virtual Connect FlexFabric modules to connect directly to the HP 3PAR StoreServ system, you eliminate the Storage multiple switches and cables. c-Class enclosure Storage devices NOTES: N-port: Node port on a server HBA that connects - HP 3PAR StoreServ 7200 2-node | Implementing HP Virtual Connect Direct-Attach Fi - Page 3
Runs lightweight Fibre Channel SAN services (name server, zoning) with the uplink ports set as F-Ports. Supported transceivers are the same for HP 3PAR StoreServ storage creates an efficient storage solution. c-Class enclosure HP 3PAR StoreServ storage system NOTES: vN-port: virtual Node port - HP 3PAR StoreServ 7200 2-node | Implementing HP Virtual Connect Direct-Attach Fi - Page 4
Connect FlexFabric 10Gb/24-port Module supports Fibre Channel direct-attach storage. Note that you can use this module in a traditional SAN-fabric environment if you choose to do so. HP 3PAR StoreServ system The HP 3PAR StoreServ system combines tight-clustered architecture with sophisticated - HP 3PAR StoreServ 7200 2-node | Implementing HP Virtual Connect Direct-Attach Fi - Page 5
Virtual Connect FlexFabric 10Gb/24-port Module to storage systems through a traditional FC SAN fabric. 2. Connect directly to the HP 3PAR Storage system with FC. 3. Connect the Ethernet ports to your LAN. Note that using HP 3PAR StoreServ systems in a direct-attach Fibre Channel environment might - HP 3PAR StoreServ 7200 2-node | Implementing HP Virtual Connect Direct-Attach Fi - Page 6
, refer to our Virtual Connect FlexFabric Cookbook at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02616817/c02616817.pdf. Restrictions When using Virtual Connect Direct-Attach Fibre Channel for HP 3PAR Storage systems, there are some restrictions and differences in VC functionality - HP 3PAR StoreServ 7200 2-node | Implementing HP Virtual Connect Direct-Attach Fi - Page 7
Virtual Connect Direct-Attach FC with HP 3PAR StoreServ systems reduces initial and expansion hardware costs, improves performance, and simplifies storage configuration and management by reducing or even eliminating the SAN infrastructure. In addition, HP Virtual Connect and FlexFabric Modules add
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Implementing
HP Virtual Connect Direct-Attach Fibre Channel
with HP 3PAR StoreServ Systems
Abstract
2
Introduction
2
HP Virtual Connect Direct-Attach Fibre
Channel
3
Required components
3
Benefits
4
Integrating into SAN fabric
environments
5
Restrictions
6
Conclusion
7
For more information
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Created January 2013.