SteelHead™ Deployment Guide : Storage Area Network Replication
  
Storage Area Network Replication
Storage area network (SAN) data protection deployment includes SAN replication products such as EMC Symmetrix Remote Data Facility/Asynchronous (SRDF/A), EMC RecoverPoint, IBM Global Mirror, IBM XIV replication, and Hitachi Universal Replicator. This chapter includes the following sections:
  • Overview of SAN Replication
  • Storage Optimization Modules
  • Best Practices for SAN Replication Using TCP/IP
  • Best Practices for SAN Replication Using Cisco MDS FCIP
    • SAN replication is one of the common deployments for data protection. For information about the other options, see Common Data Protection Deployments.