IBM HPSS manual Hpss Hardware Platforms, Overview, Requirements and Intended Uses for Hpss

2.3.3.HPSS Storage Subsystems	44
2.3.4.HPSS Infrastructure	44
2.3.5.HPSS User Interfaces	46
2.3.6.HPSS Management Interfaces	46
2.3.7.HPSS Policy Modules	47
2.4.HPSS Hardware Platforms	48
2.4.1.Server Platforms	48
2.4.2.Client Platforms	48
2.4.3.Mover Platforms	49
Chapter 3. HPSS Planning	51
3.1.Overview	51
3.1.1.HPSS System Architecture	51
3.1.2.HPSS Configuration Planning	52
3.1.3.Purchasing Hardware and Software	54
3.1.4.HPSS Operational Planning	55
3.1.5.HPSS Deployment Planning	55
3.2.Requirements and Intended Uses for HPSS	56
3.2.1.Storage System Capacity	56
3.2.2.Required Throughputs	56
3.2.3.Load Characterization	56
3.2.4.Usage Trends	56
3.2.5.Duplicate File Policy	57
3.2.6.Charging Policy	57
3.2.7.Security	57
3.2.7.1.Cross Realm Access	57
3.2.8.High Availability Option	58
3.3.Prerequisite Software Considerations	58
3.3.1.Prerequisite Software Overview	58
3.3.1.1.DB2	58
3.3.1.2.Kerberos	58
3.3.1.3.LDAP and IBM Kerberos	59
3.3.1.4.Java	59
3.3.2.Prerequisite Summary By HPSS Node Type	59
3.3.2.1.HPSS Server Nodes	59
3.3.2.1.1.AIX Requirements	59
3.3.2.1.2.Linux Requirements	60
3.3.2.2.HPSS Mover Nodes	60
3.3.2.2.1.AIX Requirements	60
3.3.2.2.2.Linux Requirements	60
3.3.2.2.3.Solaris Requirements	61
3.3.2.2.4.IRIX Requirements	61
3.3.2.3.HPSS Client Nodes	61
3.3.2.3.1.SSM Client Requirements	61
3.3.2.3.2.Client API Requirements	61
3.3.2.3.3.FTP/PFTP Client Requirements	61
3.3.2.4.HPSS HDM Nodes (Linux only)	61
3.4.Hardware Considerations	62
3.4.1.Network Considerations	62
3.4.2.Robotically Mounted Tape	62
3.4.2.1.IBM 3494	63
3.4.2.2.Drive-Controlled LTO Libraries (IBM 3582, IBM 3583, IBM 3584, Spectralogic T120)	63

HPSS Installation Guide	July 2008
Release 6.2 (Revision 2.0)	4