Contents

Introduction

1

About This Guide

1

Types of Users

1

Organization of This Guide

2

Document Conventions

3

Hardware and Software Dependencies

4

Ethernet Network Compatibility

4

Antivirus Compatibility

4

Additional Resources

5

Related HP Documentation

6

Online Documentation

6

Related Reading

6

Contacting HP

7

Technical Support

7

HP Storage Web Site

7

Chapter 1 Designing an HP EFS WAN Accelerator Deployment

9

Introduction to the HP EFS WAN Accelerator

9

Transaction Acceleration

10

Scalable Data Referencing

10

Virtual Window Expansion

10

Transaction Prediction

11

Design and Deployment Overview

11

Definition of Terms

13

Bypass Mode

13

Failover Mode

14

Chapter 2 In-Path Deployments

17

Introduction to Physical In-Path Deployments

18

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