Modeling and performance evaluation of iSCSI storage area networks over TCP/IP-based MAN and WAN networks

2nd International Conference on Broadband Networks, BROADNETS 2005

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 915-923

  Gauger, C M ^a   Kohn M ^a   Gunreben, S ^a   Sass, D ^a   Gil Perez, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b ACCENTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; QUALITY OF SERVICE; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WIDE AREA NETWORKS;

ASYNCHRONOUS MIRRORING; NETWORK OPERATORS; REQUEST TRAFFIC MODEL; STORAGE AREA NETWORK (SAN);

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 33847018854     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICBN.2005.1589695     Document Type: Conference Paper

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