03 September 2009 K2 Storage Cabling Guide 5
Contents
Chapter 1 Start with the K2 storage system diagram
About custom K2 SANs........................................................................................... 7
Level 2 Basic K2 SAN ............................................................................................. 8
Level 2 Redundant K2 SAN .................................................................................... 9
Level 3 Basic K2 SAN ............................................................................................. 10
Level 3 Redundant K2 SAN .................................................................................... 11
Level 10 Basic K2 SAN ........................................................................................... 12
Level 10 Redundant K2 SAN .................................................................................. 13
Level 20 Basic K2 SAN ........................................................................................... 14
Level 20 Redundant K2 SAN .................................................................................. 15
Level 30 Basic K2 SAN ........................................................................................... 16
Level 30 Redundant K2 SAN .................................................................................. 17
Level 35 Basic K2 SAN ........................................................................................... 18
Level 35 Redundant K2 SAN .................................................................................. 19
Nearline 10 Basic K2 SAN ...................................................................................... 20
Nearline 10 Redundant K2 SAN.............................................................................. 21
K2 client with direct-connect storage....................................................................... 22
Chapter 2 Cable K2 devices
Cable K2 client ........................................................................................................ 24
K2 Media Client for basic K2 SAN...................................................................... 24
K2 Media Client for redundant K2 SAN.............................................................. 25
K2 Summit Production Client for basic K2 SAN ................................................. 25
K2 Summit Production Client for redundant K2 SAN ......................................... 26
K2 Media Client with direct-connect storage ...................................................... 26
K2 Summit Production Client with direct-connect storage.................................. 27
Cable Gigabit Ethernet switch................................................................................. 28
3400cl HP GigE switch for basic K2 SAN........................................................... 28
3400cl HP GigE switch for redundant K2 SAN................................................... 29
2900 HP GigE switch for basic K2 SAN ............................................................. 29
2900 HP GigE switch for redundant K2 SAN ..................................................... 30
2900 HP GigE switch for basic nearline K2 SAN ............................................... 30
2900 HP GigE switch for redundant nearline K2 SAN........................................ 31
Cable K2 Media Server ........................................................................................... 32
Dell 2850 for basic K2 SAN................................................................................ 33
Dell 2850 for redundant K2 SAN ........................................................................ 33
Dell 1950 GS for Level 10 basic K2 SAN ........................................................... 34
Dell 1950 GS for Level 10 redundant K2 SAN ................................................... 34
Dell 1950 GS for Level 20 basic K2 SAN ........................................................... 35
Dell 1950 GS for Level 20 redundant K2 SAN ................................................... 35
Dell 1950 GS for Level 35 basic K2 SAN ........................................................... 36
Dell 1950 GS for Level 35 redundant K2 SAN ................................................... 37
Dell 2950 for basic K2 SAN................................................................................ 38
Dell 2950 for redundant K2 SAN ........................................................................ 38
Dell 2950 for Level 3 basic K2 SAN ................................................................... 39
Dell 2950 for Level 3 redundant K2 SAN............................................................ 40
Dell 2950 LS for basic K2 SAN........................................................................... 41
Dell 2950 LS for redundant K2 SAN................................................................... 41
Dell R610 GS for Level 10 basic K2 SAN........................................................... 42
Dell R610 GS for Level 10 redundant K2 SAN................................................... 42
Dell R610 GS for Level 20 basic K2 SAN........................................................... 42
Dell R610 GS for Level 20 redundant K2 SAN................................................... 43
Dell R610 GS for Level 35 basic K2 SAN........................................................... 43
Dell R610 GS for Level 35 redundant K2 SAN................................................... 44
Dell R710 LS for basic K2 SAN.......................................................................... 44