Emulex 375 manual Rich Media, Server Clustering

EMULEX MODEL 375 SAN STORAGE SWITCH	CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
USER’S GUIDE

Rich Media

For rich media applications, the switch provides improved storage and file sharing from a single storage pool for multiple workstations.

Figure 1-4depicts a sample rich media configuration.

Figure 1-4: Rich media diagram

Server Clustering

In this configuration, the switch helps deliver improved application availability when combined with a server clustering software solution, like Microsoft Cluster Server or Veritas Cluster Server. This prevents system downtime in case of failure to one of the application servers.

Figure 1-5depicts a sample server clustering configuration.

Figure 1-5: Server clustering diagram

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