SCv2000/SCv2020 Storage System with Fibre Channel Front-End Connectivity
An SCv2000/SCv2020 storage system with Fibre Channel front-end connectivity may communicate with
the following components of a Storage Center system.
Figure 3. Storage System with Fibre Channel Front-End Connectivity
Item Description Speed Communication Type
1 Server with Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters
(HBAs)
8 Gbps or 16 Gbps Front End
2 Fibre Channel switch 8 Gbps or 16 Gbps Front End
3 SCv2000/SCv2020 storage system with FC
front-end connectivity
8 Gbps or 16 Gbps Front End
4 SC100/SC120 expansion enclosures 6 Gbps per channel Back End
5 Remote Storage Center connected via iSCSI
for replication
1 Gbps Front End
6 Ethernet switch 1 Gbps Front End
7 Management network (Computer
connected to the storage system through
the Ethernet switch)
Up to 1 Gbps System Administration
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About the SCv2000/SCv2020 Storage System