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EMC Symmetrix: Bin File

March 22, 2010 By Devang Panchigar 2 Comments

EMC Symmetrix BIN file, largely an unknown topic in the storage industry and practically there is no available information related to it. This post is just an attempt to shed some light as to what a BIN file is, how it works, what’s in it and why is it essential with the Enginuity code.

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EMC Symmetrix: Dynamic Hot Spares

July 23, 2009 By Devang Panchigar Leave a Comment

There are two types of sparing strategies available on EMC Symmetrix Series of machines. In this post we will discuss the benefits and the criteria’s related to the use of Dynamic Hot Spares on EMC Symmetrix Systems.

Filed Under: Storage Tagged With: Bin File, DMX, DMX3, DMX4, Dynamic Hot Spares, EMC Symmetrix, Enginuity, hot spares, performance, Permanent Spares, RAID, Raid 1, raid 10, RAID 6, raid xp, RAID-5, Redundancy, spares, V-Max

EMC Symmetrix: Permanent Sparing

July 22, 2009 By Devang Panchigar Leave a Comment

There are two types of sparing strategies available on EMC Symmetrix Series of machines. In this post we will discuss the benefits and the criteria’s related to the use of Permanent Spares on the EMC Symmetrix Systems.

EMC Symmetrix: Bin File

EMC Symmetrix: Dynamic Hot Spares

EMC Symmetrix: Permanent Sparing

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