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SAN Volume Controller: Best Practices and Performance Guidelines
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SAN Volume Controller: Best Practices and Performance Guidelines

by Jon Tate, Deon George, Thorsten Hoss, Ronda Hruby, Ian MacQuarrie, Barry Mellish, Peter Mescher
March 2008
Intermediate to advanced
326 pages
10h 22m
English
IBM Redbooks
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Chapter 5. Storage controller

Page 61

© Copyright IBM Corp. 2008. All rights reserved. 61 Chapter 5. Storage controller In this chapter, we discuss the following topics: Controller affinity and preferred path Pathing considerations for EMC Symmetrix/ DMX and HDS Logical unit number ( LUN) ID to MDisk translation MDisk to VDisk mapping Mapping physical logical block addresses ( LBAs) to extents Media error logging Selecting array and cache parameters Considerations for controller configuration LUN masking Worldwide port name ( WWPN) to physical port translation Using TotalStorage Productivity Center ( TPC) to identify storage controller boundaries Using TPC to measure storage controller performance 5

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