System News
Sun SysAdmin
12 Oct 2009
#22329
The Question of Latency
The Challenges of a SAN Between Servers and Storage

Joerg Moellenkamp does the math to demonstrate that latency does indeed matter when there is SAN between your server and your storage. He pits a direct-connected storage-server configuration that uses a 10 meter long cable against a second configuration that uses a director or a switch and two five meter cables.
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