Hosts
You can monitor host systems that are attached to the SAN Volume Controller by following several best practices. A host system is an Open Systems computer that is connected to the switch through a Fibre Channel (FC) interface.
The most important part of tuning, troubleshooting, and performance is the host that is attached to a SAN Volume Controller. You need to consider the following areas for performance:
•Using multipathing and bandwidth (physical capability of SAN and back-end storage)
•Understanding how your host performs I/O and the ...
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