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. Some EMC … [Read more...]
EMC Symmetrix: Dynamic Hot Spares
July 23, 2009 by Leave a Comment
There are two types of sparing strategies available on EMC Symmetrix Series of machines. Dynamic Hot Sparing: Starting the Symmetrix 4.0, EMC had introduced dynamic hot spares in its Enginuity code to support customers against failing disk drives and reducing the probability of a data loss. … [Read more...]
EMC Symmetrix: Permanent Sparing
July 22, 2009 by Leave a Comment
There are two types of sparing strategies available on EMC Symmetrix Series of machines. Dynamic Hot Sparing: Starting the Symmetrix 4.0, EMC had introduced dynamic hot spares in its Enginuity code to support customers against failing disk drives and reducing the probability of a data loss. … [Read more...]