Hardware Overview - Symantec Veritas Storage Foundation HP-UX Installation Manual

Cluster file system
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10 Installing and configuring the product

Hardware overview

Hardware overview
VxFS cluster functionality runs optimally on a Fibre Channel fabric. Fibre
Channel technology provides the fastest, most reliable, and highest bandwidth
connectivity currently available. By employing Fibre Channel technology, SFCFS
can be used in conjunction with the latest Veritas Storage Area Network (SAN)
applications to provide a complete data storage and retrieval solution.
The figure below shows the configuration of a cluster file system on a Fibre
Channel fabric with a disk array.
Figure 1-1
Four Node SFCFS Cluster Built on Fibre Channel Fabric
Public
Private
Network
Public
Fiber Optic Private LAN
Fibre Channel Switch
Fiber Optic Connection
Disk Array

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