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12 SAN Volume Controller: Best Practices and Performance Guidelines With IP- based distance extension, it is imperative that you dedicate bandwidth to your Fibre Channel ( FC) . IP traffic if the link is shared with the rest of your IP “ cloud”. Do not assume that because the link between two sites is “ low traffic” or “ only used for e- mail” that this will always be the case. Fibre Channel is far more sensitive to congestion than most IP applications. You do not want a spyware problem or a spam attack to disrupt your SVC. Also, when communicating with your organization’s networking architects, make sure to distinguish between megabytes per second as opposed to megabits. In the storage world, bandwidth is ...
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