Dell Chelsio USR SAS-to-iSCSI Appliance manual Conclusion

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4.0 Conclusion

Dell’s introduction of the Chelsio USR SAS-to-iSCSI appliance allows Dell customers the opportunity to seamlessly integrate PowerVault tape products into their existing and future Dell iSCSI storage solutions. The Chelsio USR has been tested to ensure compatibility with some of the latest Dell EqualLogic, Compellent, PowerConnect, PowerEdge, and PowerVault MD hardware. When paired with PowerVault tape libraries, the Chelsio USR provides an easy to setup, remote manageable, and high performing data protection option to customers who are looking for an avenue to transition to iSCSI.

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Enhancing the Dell iSCSI SAN with Dell PowerVaultTM Tape Libraries and Chelsio Unified Storage Router iSCSI Appliance

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Contents April 12 Table of Contents Table of Figures Introduction Chelsio Unified Storage Router USR SAS-to-iSCSI Appliance Chelsio USR Port Layout1x4 mini-SAS to mini-SAS Fan Out External Cable Management Interface Home Screen Creating the Tape Library LUN in the Management Interface Using a Software iSCSI Initiator with the Chelsio USR Integrating the Chelsio USR into a Dell Solution Chelsio USR Reference Test ArchitecturePage Conclusion