Chapter 4: Basic practices for implementing iSCSI storage
by Jim McBee

This chapter will cover some of the ways you can avoid common mistakes that new system administrators make when they implement an iSCSI SAN as well as best practices you can follow to ensure that you avoid problems and run your iSCSI SAN system as efficiently as possible. Topics in this chapter include:• iSCSI volume (LUN) management• Operations and performance monitoring of iSCSI volumes• Ways to improve performance and storage availability• Backup recommendations

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