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Network storage: tools and technologies for storing your company's data
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Morgan Kaufmann
Publication Date
[2017]
Language
English
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9780128038635
9780128038659
9780128038659
Table of Contents
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Ch. 1 Why Storage Matters
References
ch. 2 Storage From 30,000 Feet
What Is Computer Storage?
Storage Today
The Large Corporation
Mid-sized Operations
The Small Business
Storage in 3 Years
The Distant Future: 2019 and Beyond
References
ch. 3 Network Infrastructure Today
Storage Area Networks in Transition
How SANs Work
iSCSI (Internet Small Computer System Interface) SANs
SAN Use Cases
Upsides of SANs
Downsides of SANs
The Future of SANs
Filer (NAS
Network-Attached Storage)
How Filers Work
Comparing NAS with SAN
NFS, CIFS, SMB, Linux, and Windows
Filer Use Cases
Upsides of filers
Downsides of Filers
Filer Myths
Filer Futures
Scaling to Infinity
Object Storage
How Object Storage Works
Use Cases for Object Storage
Upsides to Object Storage
Downsides to Object Storage
Object Storage Myths
Hard Drives
How Hard Drives Work
SAS and SATA.
Upsides to Hard Drives
Downsides to Hard Drives
Hard Drive Myths
The Solid-State Revolution
How Do Flash and SSD Work?
Improving Flash Capacity
Deletion Problems in Flash
Packaging Flash
The NVMe Revolution
Upsides of Flash
Downsides of Flash
Myths of Flash and SSD
The Future of Flash and SSD
RDMA
The Impact of All-Flash and Hybrid Arrays
How RDMA Works
Use Cases for RDMA
Comparison of InfiniBand, iWARP, and RoCE
Upsides of RDMA
Downsides of RDMA
The Future of RDMA
Optimizing the Datacenter
Some Use Cases
Q & A
Is the Approach to Storage Different in the HPC/Big Data World?
How Do Falling Solid-State Prices Affect Planning?
What About Hybrid Arrays?
Should I Consider Ethernet SANs?
References
ch. 4 Storage Software
Traditional Solutions
Pools, Lakes, and Oceans
Compression, Deduplication, and All That
Deduplication
Compression.
Problems With Compression and Deduplication Today
Open-Source Software
OpenStack
Ceph
GlusterFS
Virtualization Tools
VMware
Virtual SANs
The Operating System Storage Stack
The Traditional SCSI Stack
The NVMe Stack and Beyond
Ethernet Drives and Key/Data Access Protocols
References
ch. 5 Software-Defined Storage
Prelude
Software-Defined Storage
A Completely New Approach
Who Are the Players?
"Lego" Storage
Connecting the Pieces
Unified Storage Appliances
Agility and Flexibility
The Implications of SDS to the Datacenter
SDS and the Cloud
The Current State of SDS
The Future of the Storage Industry
References
ch. 6 Today's Hot Issues
NAS Versus SAN Versus Object Storage
Ethernet and the End of the SAN
Commoditization and the Storage Network
References
ch. 7 Tuning the Network
Getting up to Speed
Let Me Reach Out to Those People Now!
Tuning for Fast Systems
The (Virtual) Desktop
The Instance Store
Networked Storage
SAN
Networked Storage
NAS Filer
Tuning SSD
The Virtual SAN
Tuning for Virtual Clusters
Tuning for Big Data
Tuning the Storage Network
Tuning for the Cloud
The New Storage Tiers
Caching Data
SSD and the File System
What Tuning Could Mean in 5-Years' Time
References
ch. 8 Big Data
Addressing Big-Data Bottlenecks
Network Bandwidth
Speeding In-Memory Computing
Key/Value Storage
Big Data Storage
Server Storage Versus Network Storage
Technology Changing the Picture
Bandwidth and Scale
File Systems for Big Data
References
ch. 9 High-Performance Computing
Major Scientific Experiments
Big Simulations
Surveillance Systems
The Trading Floor
High-Performance Computing Clouds
Video Editing
Oil and Gas
Latency Is KING!
Converging Remote Direct Memory Access
References.
Ch. 10 The Cloud
What Is the Cloud?
Cloud Hardware
The Future of Cloud Hardware
Cloud Software
OpenStack Software
AWS
Microsoft Azure
Google
VMware
The Rest
The Changing Datacenter Density, Cooling, and Power
Using Cloud Storage
Hybrid Clouds
Evolving Clouds
Hardware of the Cloud Over the Next Decade
Software of the Cloud Over the Next Decade
Networking for Cloud Storage
Backup and Archiving
Hybrid Clouds and Data Governance
Containers and Their Impact on Storage Networks
Will the Private Datacenter Survive?
References
ch. 11 Data Integrity
RAID and Its Problems
How RAID Works?
RAID Myths
Replication
Erasure Coding
Disaster Protection in the Cloud
References
ch. 12 Data Security
Losing Your Data
Data at Rest
Data in Transit
Cold Data
Protecting Cloud Data
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)
Hybrid Clouds and Data Governance.
The Modern Governance Approach
Encryption
Important Encryption Schemes
Command and Status Messages
Standard File Formats
Key Management
Information Rights Management
References
ch. 13 On the Horizon
Solid-State Replaces Spinning Rust
The Impact on Appliance Design
Collateral Considerations
NVDIMMs: Changing the Balance of Storage
The Hybrid Memory Cube
Virtual SANs
Internet of Things
Retail and IoT
The Other Big Data
References
ch. 14 Just Over the Horizon
NAND Killers
Phase-Change Memory
Resistive RAM
Spintronics MRAM
Graphene
Further Out
References.
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