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Converged fabrics: Emerging technologies for simplifying data center infrastructure - Page 2
... center management and reducing infrastructure costs. HP expects converged fabrics technology to tie multiple network fabrics into a single, converged infrastructure. This technology brief explains... network management systems targeted for converged fabrics. Introduction
The complications of implementation, management, and cost of multiple network fabrics have prompted HP and other vendors...
Converged fabrics: Emerging technologies for simplifying data center infrastructure - Page 3
... that supports the iSCSI protocol, such as a tape drive. iSCSI
iSCSI follows the SCSI architectural model, which is based on message exchange between an initiator and a target. The...iSCSI initiators access targets using the iSCSI protocol. Figure 2 illustrates a message exchange between an initiator and a storage resource, or target. This can be accomplished using driver-level or OS...
Converged fabrics: Emerging technologies for simplifying data center infrastructure - Page 4
... pause-based flow control, which simplifies network infrastructure. Figure 2. Message exchange between an initiator and target using one common FCoE connection between the server and network. In a real application environment, logic dictates using the iSCSI protocol mode
Initiators include software initiators and HBAs. Fibre Channel over Ethernet
FCoE is , offloading the iSCSI...
Converged fabrics: Emerging technologies for simplifying data center infrastructure - Page 5
... FCoE can be used to converged fabrics
The traditional data center model uses multiple HBAs and NICs in use enhanced Ethernet features such...model will consolidate the HBAs and NICs in the data center
HP is enthusiastic about the possibilities FCoE offers for network convergence.
FCoE for convergence in a server into a single converged network adapter (CNA) to FCoE: FCoE uses FC drivers...
Converged fabrics: Emerging technologies for simplifying data center infrastructure - Page 6
... and bandwidth sharing within an Ethernet link. It provides the following enhancements to the existing Ethernet 802.1 bridge specifications that will be used in converged network deployments where all applications can be run over a single Ethernet link:
Congestion Notification (CN), which will provide congestion management to reduce data loss Priority-based Flow...
Converged fabrics: Emerging technologies for simplifying data center infrastructure - Page 7
... switches will be required per server.
Figure 6. Converged fabrics deployment, phases 2 and 3
7 Eventually only a single pair of deployment will be replaced by converged network switches (Figure 6). Traditional deployment and converged fabrics, phase 1
The next phases of redundant CNAs will occur as existing data centers are updated or as new ones are built. Figure 5.
Converged fabrics: Emerging technologies for simplifying data center infrastructure - Page 8
... server NICs to network functions (for x86-based HP BladeSystem and HP ProLiant servers" at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01608922/c01608922.pdf.
8 VC also extends the capability of a single 10-Gb pipeline into multiple "FlexNICs." NIC virtualization
For HP BladeSystem c-Class server blades, the HP VC Ethernet Modules allow the administrator to select...
Converged fabrics: Emerging technologies for simplifying data center infrastructure - Page 9
...express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. HP is subject to the resources listed below. Resource description HP Multifunction Networking Products
HP ProLiant networking Ethernet network adapters "Server virtualization technologies for x86based HP BladeSystem and HP ProLiant servers" technology brief "10 Gigabit Ethernet technology for HP products and services are set...
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