Title :
Performance Issues in Back-End Storage Networks
Author :
Chlamtac, Imrich ; Franta, W.R. ; Patton, P.C. ; Wells, Bill
Author_Institution :
University of Minnesota
Abstract :
A back-end storage network allows heterogeneous mainframes and devices to share resources, unhampered by hardware compatibility requirements. This flexibility has implications for the network´s performance.
Keywords :
Batteries; Coaxial cables; Communication networks; Computer networks; Intelligent networks; Microcomputers; Network topology; Storage area networks; Supercomputers;
DOI :
10.1109/MC.1980.1653491
