3.4 Key Points for Cluster Configurations (1/4)
Cluster operation with cluster operation software is supported to increase the system availability.
For details, refer to "Chapter 1 Product Overview" in "General Description".
Relationship Between Redundant Configurations and Reliability
Firm reliability of the cabinet
Component redundancy
(PSU, FAN, MMB, IOU, and so on)
Redundancy of the power
supply, fan, and so on
(Countermeasures against
operation failure)
PRIMEQUEST 2000 Series Design Guide
Flexible I/O + spare SB
(Countermeasures against
CPU/SB failures)
Memory Mirror/
Memory Spare
(Countermeasures against
memory failures)
CPU
CPU
DIMM
DIMM
CPU
CPU
DIMM
DIMM
Improved reliability of SBs and QPI network
Flexible I/O mechanism
Reserved SB (spare SB)
Intra-cabinet cluster
(Countermeasures against
partition failures)
Firm reliability in the middle layer and application layer
Inter-cabinet cluster (for securing work continuity)
Intra-cabinet cluster (for improving work continuity)
* Cluster software
Windows => Windows Server Failover Clustering (WSFC)
RHEL => PRIMECLUSTER
Cost for Installation and Operation
104
Disaster recovery
(Countermeasures against
disaster)
Inter-cabinet cluster
(Countermeasures against
server failures)
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