Solution Description:
Virtual Fabrics allow to maintain required levels of data and fault isolation without increasing cost and complexity.
The Virtual Fabrics feature augments the proven security, enabling organizations to create logical groups of separately managed devices, ports, and switches within a physical SAN.
LightSand's challenge was to interconnect both SANs (customer and IBM BCRS data center) without Merge (Virtual SANs) allowing however the interconnectivity of various devices on both sides to fully support the connectivity solution designed by IBM.
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Solution Description:
The i-8100A SAN extension gateways with AR/DAT utilized to interconnect two remote FC fabrics over MAN/WAN without SAN merge. IBM equipment includes IBM 3584 tape libraries with 2 LTO2 enclosures from iSeries servers located at customer site.
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Solution Description:
Autonomous Regions-Domain Address Translation (AR/DAT) enables connectivity and management of dissimilar local or remote SAN fabrics with improved security and scalability.
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Solution Description:
LightSand i-8100B FC extension gateways used to extend FC channel over the MAN/WAN. IBM equipment included: IBM zSeries z/990 servers, ESS-800 and DS8300 storage subsystems. The effective extension distance is 44km.
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Product Solutions
Solution Description:
LightSand's S-series and i-Series gateways provide long distance extension for IBM's latest z/OS and OS/390 disk mirroring solution with XRC (eXtended Remote Copy) FICON over Wide Area Networks.
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Solution Description:
Allows remote SAN connectivity over routed IP networks with optimized performance.
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