Ranade Shared Data Clusters

Scaleable, Manageable, and Highly Available Systems (VERITAS Series)
1. Auflage 2003
ISBN: 978-0-471-44885-3
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 448 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Veritas

Clustering is a vital methodology in the data storage world. Itsgoal is to maximize cost-effectiveness, availability, flexibility,and scalability. Clustering has changed considerably for the betterdue to Storage Area Networks, which provide access to data from anynode in the cluster.
* Explains how clusters with shared storage work and thecomponents in the cluster that need to work together
* Reviews where a cluster should be deployed and how to use onefor best performance
* Author is Lead Technical Engineer for VERITAS Cluster FileSystems and has worked on clusters and file systems for the pastten years

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ranade, Dilip M.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface.
Acknowledgments.
PART ONE: BASICS.
Chapter 1: Computers and Operating Systems.
Chapter 2: Networks for Clusters.
Chapter 3: Storage Subsystems.
Chapter 4: Highly Available Systems.
Chapter 5: Transactions and Locking.
Chapter 6: Shared Data Clusters.
Chapter 7: Volume Managers.
Chapter 8: File Systems.
Chapter 9: Databases and Other Applications.
PART TWO: CLUSTERING TECHNOLOGY.
Chapter 10: Cluster Monitor.
Chapter 11: Cluster Messaging.
Chapter 12: Cluster Lock Manager.
Chapter 13: Cluster Transaction Managers.
Chapter 14: Cluster Volume Manager.
Chapter 15: Cluster File System.
Chapter 16: Cluster Manager.
Chapter 17: SAN Manager.
PART THREE: USING SHARED DATA CLUSTERS.
Chapter 18: Best Practices.
Chapter 19: Case Studies.
Reading List.
Index.

Über Autor(innen)

DILIP M. RANADE is Lead Technical Engineer for VERITAS Cluster FileSystems. He has worked on clusters and file systems for the pastten years and helped develop an indigenous distributed file systemfrom scratch for the Indian Massively Parallel SupercomputerPARAM.
Veritas
Wiley Computer Publishing has teamed with VERITAS SoftwareCorporation to deliver a series of books for the enterprise storagemanagement community. These titles will provide system and networkadministrators, server application developers, and storageengineers with in-depth, hands-on information on how to buildscalable, quick, and highly available storage area networks. Keybooks in the series, including this one, are designed to help CIOsmake the decisions as to when and how to embark on investing in newtechnology.