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entries in the table. This is because two of them are identically configured so the configurator

automatically doubles the quantities.

Table 5-6 Sample configuration: Departmental disaster tolerance

5.3.2 Disaster tolerance for medium and large enterprise

This solution provides a high-performance, disaster tolerant and massively scalable storage

solution for up to 64 servers running Windows NT or Windows 2000, or UNIX servers

Description

This SAN solution is designed to provide a seamless disk and tape disaster tolerant solution.

Up to 64 Intel or UNIX servers can share up to 11 TB (or multiples of 11 TB) of disk storage at

each site. You can use server mirroring to provide data duplication between the two sites.

Product or

feature code

Description Qty

3584-L32 Tape library base frame 1

1456 LTO Ultrium FC-AL drive sled 12

1653 Capacity expansion 1

9002 First expansion frame 1

9211 Attached to Sun system 1

9212 Attached to Windows system 1

2109-S16 SAN Fibre Channel Switch 1

2010 Shortwave GBIC 9

6106 Additional power supply

Included StorWatch SAN Fibre Channel switch Specialist 1

2109-S16 SAN Fibre Channel Switch 2

2010 Shortwave GBIC 6

2020 Longwave GBIC 2

6106 Additional power supply 2

2106-200 Modular Storage Server Controller Enclosure 1

4001 Additional 512 MB cache 1

7201 FC PCI host bus adapter for Windows NT and Windows 2000 2

5648-E15 MSS Control Module (PPRC) 1

5648-E19 MSS PPRC manager for Windows NT 1

5648-E17 MSS Data Path Optimizer for Microsoft Windows NT 1

Included StorWatch MSS Specialist 1

2106-D20 MSS 10-Bay Dual Bus Disk Drive Enclosure 1

3072 72 GB 10000 RPM Disk Module 10