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MirrorView Example
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About MirrorView Remote Mirroring Software
MirrorView Example
Figure 3-2 Sample MirrorView Configuration
In the figure above, Database Server 1, the production host, executes
customer applications. These applications access data on
Storage system 1, in the database server Storage Group.
Storage system 2 is 40 km away and mirrors the data on the database
server Storage Group. The mirroring is synchronous, so that
Storage system 2 always contains all data modifications that are
acknowledged by Storage system 1 to the production host.
Each server has two paths one through each SP to each storage
system. If a failure occurs in a path, then the storage-system software
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Extended Distance Connections