Grass Valley K2 Storage v.9.0 - 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 Summit system.......................................................................................................................14
K2-XDP basic......................................................................................................................................14
K2-XDP redundant..............................................................................................................................14
XDP/XDT direct-connect storage........................................................................................................15
Cable Ethernet switch.............................................................................................................................16
Ethernet cable requirements...............................................................................................................16
K2-SWE basic online/production.........................................................................................................16
K2-SWE redundant online/production.................................................................................................18
K2-SWE basic nearline.......................................................................................................................19
K2-SWE redundant nearline...............................................................................................................20
Cable K2 Media Server...........................................................................................................................21
Securing a server to a rack.................................................................................................................21
K2-SVR basic......................................................................................................................................21
K2-SVR redundant..............................................................................................................................22
Cable NH10GE K2 Media Server...........................................................................................................23
K2-SVR-NH10GE online/production...................................................................................................23
K2-SVR-NH10GE basic nearline........................................................................................................23
K2-SVR-NH10GE redundant nearline.................................................................................................23
Cable K2 RAID.......................................................................................................................................25
K2 RAID basic online/production........................................................................................................25
K2 RAID redundant online/production.................................................................................................26
K2 RAID basic nearline.......................................................................................................................27
K2 RAID redundant nearline...............................................................................................................28
K2 RAID direct-connect.......................................................................................................................28
Chapter 3: For more information.............................................................................................29
For the installer of a standalone K2 product with internal storage..........................................................30
For the installer of a K2 product with direct connect storage..................................................................30
For the installer of K2 Summit systems with K2 SAN shared storage....................................................31
K2 Release Notes...................................................................................................................................31
Quick Start Guides..................................................................................................................................31
K2 Storage Cabling Guide......................................................................................................................31
K2 Documentation Set............................................................................................................................32
On-line Help Systems.............................................................................................................................32
K2 FCP Connect documentation............................................................................................................33
Grass Valley Website..............................................................................................................................33
Dell Server Documentation.....................................................................................................................34
Appendix A: Trademarks and Agreements.............................................................................35
17 October 2012 K2 Storage Cabling Guide 5