Direct Connect Topology; Switch (Fabric) Topology - Hitachi Simple Modular Storage 100 User Manual

Direct Connect Topology

Figure 1-1
Simple Modular Storage 100 and host server. In a direct-connect
configuration, the host server can reside up to 100 meters (328 feet) from
your Hitachi Simple Modular Storage 100.
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Switch (Fabric) Topology

Figure 1-2
100 in a switch (fabric) configuration. Your Hitachi Simple Modular Storage
100 supports up to 256 connections in a switch configuration. The Storage
Area Network shown in the figure is an Ethernet network used to exchange
data between your servers and your Hitachi Simple Modular Storage 100.
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1–6
shows an example of a direct connection between your Hitachi
Servers Hitachi Simple
Modular Storage 100
Figure 1-1: Example of a Direct Connection
shows an example of using your Hitachi Simple Modular Storage
Servers Gigabit Ethernet
Switch
Servers
Figure 1-2: Example of a Switch Connection
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