Server Types - Cisco Content Delivery Engine 100/200/300/400 Hardware Installation Manual

Installing the Content Delivery Engines
This chapter provides the necessary information to properly install the CDEs. This chapter contains the
following sections:
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This chapter only provides information on CDEs that were shipped after December 1, 2006 and contain
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the Lindenhurst chipset. For information on CDEs that were shipped before December 1, 2006 and
contain the Serverworks chipset, see

Server Types

There are two types of CDS: Internet Streamer (IS) and TV. Both types of CDS consists of servers that
are connected through Ethernet switches. The Intel Xeon-based servers are populated with multiple
high-capacity hard drives.
There are three distinct server types in the IS Content Delivery System:
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Depending on your application, you may have multiple SEs and SRs. A network switch is employed to
link multiple servers together within a larger network.
There are four distinct server types in the TV Content Delivery System:
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Server Types, page 3-1
Tools and Parts Required, page 3-2
Unpacking the Box, page 3-2
Verifying Contents, page 3-3
Inspecting for Damage, page 3-3
Installing the CDEs, page 3-3
Content Delivery System Manager (CDSM)—CDE100 or CDE200
Service Engine (SE)—CDE200
Service Router (SR)—CDE200
CDSM—CDE100 or CDE200
Streamer—CDE300
Vault—CDE200 or CDE400
Integrated Streamer Vault (ISV)—CDE200
C H A P T E R
Appendix C, "CDEs with Serverworks Chipset."
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