Grass Valley K2 Storage SAN and Direct-Connect - Manual (Page 5)

Contents
Chapter 1: Start with the K2 storage system diagram.............................................................7
To follow cabling instructions....................................................................................................................8
Basic K2 SAN - Online or Production.......................................................................................................9
Redundant K2 SAN - Online or Production............................................................................................10
Basic Nearline K2 SAN...........................................................................................................................11
Redundant Nearline K2 SAN..................................................................................................................12
K2 client with direct-connect storage......................................................................................................12
Chapter 2: Cable K2 devices....................................................................................................13
Cable K2 client........................................................................................................................................14
K2 Summit Production Client for basic K2 SAN..................................................................................14
K2 Summit Production Client for redundant K2 SAN..........................................................................14
K2 Summit Production Client with direct-connect storage..................................................................15
Cable Ethernet switch.............................................................................................................................16
29xx HP GigE switch for basic K2 SAN..............................................................................................16
29xx HP GigE switch for redundant K2 SAN.......................................................................................18
29xx HP GigE switch for basic nearline K2 SAN.................................................................................19
29xx HP GigE switch for redundant nearline K2 SAN.........................................................................20
Cable K2 Media Server...........................................................................................................................21
Dell R610 GS for basic K2 SAN..........................................................................................................21
Dell R610 GS for redundant K2 SAN..................................................................................................21
Cable NH10GE K2 Media Server...........................................................................................................23
Dell R610 NH10GE for online or production K2 SAN..........................................................................23
Dell R610 NH10GE for basic nearline K2 SAN...................................................................................23
Dell R610 NH10GE for redundant nearline K2 SAN...........................................................................23
Cable K2 RAID.......................................................................................................................................25
K2 RAID for basic K2 SAN..................................................................................................................25
K2 RAID for redundant K2 SAN..........................................................................................................27
K2 RAID for basic nearline K2 SAN....................................................................................................28
K2 RAID for redundant nearline K2 SAN............................................................................................29
K2 RAID for K2 client direct-connect storage......................................................................................30
Chapter 3: For more information.............................................................................................31
K2 Release Notes...................................................................................................................................32
K2 Documentation CD............................................................................................................................32
On-line Help Systems.............................................................................................................................33
NetCentral documentation......................................................................................................................33
Grass Valley Website..............................................................................................................................33
Dell Server Documentation.....................................................................................................................34
Grass Valley Product Support.................................................................................................................35
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive..........................................................................37
18 November 2010 K2 Storage Cabling Guide 5