Extended distance solutions
This chapter describes architectural requirements and implementation for IBM z Systems connectivity over extended distances. It covers the following topics:
•Fiber optic link unrepeated distances
•Enterprise Systems Connection (ESCON)
•Fibre Connection (FICON)
•Coupling links
•Server Time Protocol (STP)
•IBM Geographically Dispersed Parallel Sysplex (GDPS)
•Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) technologies
•z Systems qualified WDM vendors
11.1 Unrepeated distances
This section lists the maximum unrepeated distance ...
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