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This IBM Redpaper publication describes best practices for deploying and using advanced Cisco NX-OS features to identify, monitor, and protect Fibre Channel (FC) Storage Area Networks (SANs) from problematic devices and media behavior.

The paper focuses on the IBM c-type SAN switches with firmware Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 8.4(2a).

Table of Contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Fabric best practices for using IBM SAN-c switches
    1. Introduction
    2. Factors that affect fabric resiliency
    3. Designing resiliency into the fabric
    4. Maintaining an optimal FC SAN environment
    5. Maintaining an optimal FCIP SAN environment
    6. FICON
    7. Summary of best practices
    8. Authors
    9. Now you can become a published author, too!
    10. Stay connected to IBM Redbooks
  3. Notices
    1. Trademarks
  4. Back cover
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