Cluster Components - IBM System Cluster 1350 Installation And Service Manual

The following figure shows an expansion cabinet containing storage controllers
and mass storage.

Cluster components

This section describes the components in the Cluster 1350. Cluster components
include:
v Cluster nodes
v Management node
v Storage nodes
v Storage servers
v Storage expansion units
v Fibre Channel adapters, switches, and expansion cards
v Hard disk drives
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