Building an Advanced Computing Environment with SAN Support

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2001-01-11
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ThecurrentcomputingenvironmentofourComputingCenterinIHEPusesaSAS(serverAttachedStorage)architecture,attachingallthestoragedevicesdirectlytothemachines.Thiskindofstoragestrategycan'tmeettherequirementofourBEPCII/BESⅢprojectproperly.ThuswedesignandimplementaSAN-basedcomputingenvironment,whichconsistsofseveralcomputingfarms,athree-levelstoragepool,asetofstoragemanagementsoftwareandaweb-baseddatamanagementsystem.Thefeatureofourssystemincludescross-platformdatasharing,fastdataaccess,highscalability,convenientstoragemanagementanddatamanagement.