CHAPTER 3A
Storage System Basics
CONTENTS
3A.0 Introduction to Storage Systems
3A.0.1 The Client and IP Switching Layers
3A.0.3 The Storage Switching Layer
3A.1 Storage Virtualization and File System Methods
3A.1.1 Storage Virtualization (SV)
3A.1.2 Clustered File System (CFS)
3A.1.4 Distributed File System (DFS)
3A.1.5 Virtualization or CFS: How to Choose
3A.2 Client Transaction Types and Storage Performance
3A.2.1 Optimizing Storage Array Data Throughput
3A.2.2 Fragmentation, OS Caching, and Command Reordering
3A.2.3 Storage System Benchmarks
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