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Hardware Planning Worksheets
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Storage-System Hardware
What Next? This chapter explained hardware components of storage systems. If
you have completed the worksheets to your satisfaction, you are
ready to consider ordering some of this equipment. Or you may want
to read about storage management in the next chapter.
Hardware Component Worksheet
Servers:__3_ Adapters in servers:__6_ Switches: 16-port:____8-port:__
2
__
Rackmount DPEs:__
1
___SP/LCC pairs:__
2
___PSs:___
2
__SPSs:__2__ Rackmount cabinets:_
1
__
Rackmount DAEs:__
6___............................. LCCs:___
1
2
__PSs:___
1
2
__
Cables between server and switch - Cable A
Cable A
1,
Optical: Number:__
2
__ .................................................... .............Length____33_m or ft
Cable A
2,
Optical: Number:__4__ ..................................................... .............Length__
1
6
2
8_m or ft
Cable A
n
,Optical: Number:_____ ...................................................... .............Length________m or ft
Cables between switches and storage systems - Cable D
Cable D
1,
One or Two per SP, Optical:Number:__
2
___ .................... .............Length___33___m or ft
Cable D
2,
One or Two per SP, Optical:Number:_____ ....................... .............Length________m or ft
Cable D
m,
One or Two per SP, Optical:Number:_____ ...................... .............Length________m or ft
Cables between enclosures
Cable F
1
(Copper, 1.0 m): Number (2 per storage system):: ___
12
_
Cable F
2
:(Copper, 0.5 m): Number (2 per DAE): ____
2
__
