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User Guide - Page 1
Integrating Dell PowerVault™ MD3600i/MD3620i with Existing SANs
A Dell™ Technical White Paper
Dell PowerVault™ Storage Systems
User Guide - Page 2
... this document is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in trademarks and trade names other countries. All rights reserved. Integrating Dell PowerVaultTM MD3600i/MD3620i Arrays with Existing SANs
THIS WHITE PAPER IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY, AND MAY CONTAIN TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS AND TECHNICAL INACCURACIES. Information in the United States and/or other than its own...
User Guide - Page 3
... SANs
Contents
Introduction ...2 Dell PowerVault MD36x0i Product Overview 3
Primary Features...3 Performance of MD36x0i 4 High Performance Tiering Option 6 Integrating 10GbE MD Series Arrays 7 The Starting Point - 1GbE PowerVault SAN reference Architecture 8 1GbE PowerVault SAN reference Architecture Configuration 8 Strategies for Integrating 10GbE Switches 9 Replacing Existing 1GbE SAN...
User Guide - Page 4
..., it can provide the flexibility to grow the SAN as needed while continuing to support a specific level of 1GbT Ethernet.
This high performing storage solution represents a next generation advance ...family, its features and performance.
Second, to newer 10GbE solutions.
Integrating Dell PowerVaultTM MD3600i/MD3620i Arrays with an overview of the MD36x0i product and the advantages of ...
User Guide - Page 5
...Dell PowerVaultTM MD3600i/MD3620i Arrays with Existing SANs
number of VLANs, and reducing the need for scalability in the entry-level storage space.
1. To best meet specific IT demands and budgets, users have additional storage capacity of supporting... settings and status. Within each enclosure users can also mix 3.5" and 2.5" enclosures behind their storage configuration, as well as the part-...
User Guide - Page 6
... MD3000i. Each controller is equipped with performance in Base Mode
For sequential write (Figure 2), random read applications under base mode (default settings), MD36x0i with 4 x 1GbT ports. Integrating Dell PowerVaultTM MD3600i/MD3620i Arrays with Existing SANs
Performance of MD36x0i The MD36x0i series of arrays were designed with two 10GbT Ethernet ports providing total aggregated...
User Guide - Page 7
Integrating Dell PowerVaultTM MD3600i/MD3620i Arrays with Existing SANs
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User Guide - Page 8
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Figure 4. This implementation is an optional upgrade that have a high drive count, solid state drives (SSDs) or high data transfer workloads.
Several factors determine the potential...
User Guide - Page 9
... Performance Tiering, please refer to the "High Performance Tier Implementation Guide" white paper. Integrating Dell PowerVaultTM MD3600i/MD3620i Arrays with Existing SANs
In Figure 5, for sequential operations, we... 2.5 times the performance achieved in HPT Mode
NOTE: Dell PowerVault MD32X0i and MD36X0i storage arrays support active/active controllers, with the high performance tiering option ...
User Guide - Page 11
...each switch providing a fully redundant path between servers and arrays. Integrating Dell PowerVaultTM MD3600i/MD3620i Arrays with Existing SANs
Component Switches
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Configuration
The SAN ...this document is installed and the MD Series MPIO Device Specific Module (DSM) has been configured to balance traffic on all Ethernet ports on the component being replaced, but the...
User Guide - Page 12
...models of the entire storage solution that can be removed from the Dell PowerVaultTMMD3000i/3000 to vendor. Several considerations must be connected? Integrating Dell PowerVaultTM MD3600i/MD3620i... several 10GbT ports that is a need to support 10GbT edge devices (like a host or array... solution than a complete replacement of their 1GbE switches.
Each model family will be made ...
User Guide - Page 13
... the 1Gbase-T switches today. Diagram Symbol/Color Scheme
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Integrating Dell PowerVaultTM MD3600i/MD3620i Arrays with Existing SANs
If the existing 1GbE switches do not have integrated 10GbT 10GBASE-T ports, integration of 10GbE arrays will not be possible without replacing the existing 1GbE switches or without the need to buy an entirely...
User Guide - Page 14
Integrating Dell PowerVaultTM MD3600i/MD3620i Arrays with Existing SANs
Recommended Connection Strategies NOTE: While the following sections talk about active/passive controller configuration, the connections remain the same for these ...
User Guide - Page 15
... to do this allows the PowerVault SAN to provide storage services to both 1GbE and 10GbE blade server hosts. The only... the PowerConnect M8024 10 Gigabit Blade IO modules and external PowerConnect 8024 switches would be added to the current 1GbE SAN infrastructure.
Figure 8. Integrating Dell PowerVaultTM MD3600i/MD3620i Arrays with Existing SANs Adding Dedicated 10GbE Switches to the...
User Guide - Page 16
... 1GbE SAN, it would require administrators to provide you with 10GbT Ethernet ports, Dell has again raised the bar on performance and scalability that should be an obvious choice... be interconnected. Also, CAT 6a cables are cheaper than SFP+ Cables. Integrating Dell PowerVaultTM MD3600i/MD3620i Arrays with all architectures; Not all these recommendations work with Existing SANs
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