Avaya VSP 7000 Technical Configuration Manual page 3

Abstract
This Technical Configuration Guide describes a solution comprised of the Avaya Virtual Services Platform
7000 and Coraid EtherDrive storage appliances. During interoperability testing, two Coraid SRX
EtherDrive SAN storage appliances successfully received and stored data transmitted from the Avaya
Virtual Services Platform 7000 over 10 GbE links.
Information in this Technical Configuration Guide has been obtained through Avaya Networking
interoperability testing and additional technical discussions. Testing was conducted at the Avaya
Networking Test Lab.
Acronym Key
Throughout this guide the following acronyms will be used:
AoE ATA over Ethernet
ATA Advanced Technology Attachment
HBA Host Bus Adapter
LACP Link Aggregation Control Protocol
LUN Logical Unit Number
MLT Multi-Link Trunking
RAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks
SAN Storage Area Network
SAS Serial Attached SCSI
SATA Serial ATA
SCSI Small Computer System Interface
SSD Solid State Disk Drive
August 2011
Avaya VSP 7000 with Coraid EtherDrive SRX-Series
Storage Appliances TCG
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