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sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Posted:  02 Dec 2008
Published:  27 Nov 2008
Format:  PDF
Length:  15   Page(s)
Type:  White Paper
Language:  English


ABSTRACT:
This article addresses the following topics:

  • "Sun's RAID 6 Solution: Reliability, Performance, Economy" on page 1 describes the Sun RAID 6 solution using the StorageTek 6140 array.
  • "RAID 6 Implementation" on page 4 provides information on how RAID 6 is implemented and describes how it increases data reliability by protecting against multiple failures.
  • "Best Practices for Implementing RAID 6" on page 8 discusses best practices when implementing RAID 6 on the StorageTek 6140 array.


Author

Said A. Syed
Sun BluePrints? Online
Said A. Syed has over 13 years of industry experience, including over 7 years with Sun. Said started with Sun as a System Support Engineer in Chicago supporting high-end and mid-range servers and Sun storage products. Said joined Sun’s Storage Product Technical Support group in 2004 as the Sun Support Services global lead for Brocade SAN products. In this position, Said managed the Sun Support Services relationship with Brocade Support Services directly and supported world-wide Sun customers on high visibility, high severity escalations involving SAN infrastructure products and Sun’s high-end and low-cost storage products, the Sun StorageTek 3000 and 9000 series arrays. In 2008, Said was promoted to Staff Engineer role within Sun’s NPI and OEM array engineering group and is currently chartered with gaining in-depth understanding of how virtualization applications such as VMware ESX server, the Sun xVM platform, Sun Logical Domains (LDoms), Solaris™ Containers and other similar applications interact with Sun’s modular and high-end storage arrays, the Sun StorageTek 6000 and 9000 series arrays.



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