Sun Microsystems 3510 Tool Storage User Manual


 
Best Practices for the Sun StorEdge 3510 FC Array 19
Full-Fabric SAN Configurations
FIGURE 8 Typical Full-Fabric SAN Configuration
TABLE 5 Configuration Overview for a Full-Fabric SAN
Small Configuration Medium Configuration Large Configuration
Number of Servers 2 to 4 2 to 14 2 to 62
RAID Enclosures 1 1 1
Expansion Units As needed As needed As needed
Number of
Controllers
222
Number of Disks 12 or more 12 or more 12 or more
Cache Optimization Random or sequential Random or sequential Random or sequent
RAID Levels Application-dependent Application-dependent Application-dependent
Fibre connection
option
Point-to-point Point-to-point Point-to-point
Drive Configuration Two LUNs with two global
spares
Two LUNs with two global
spares
Two LUNs with two global
spares