Fiber Channel Mapping

• Specified by FC-4

• I/O channels mapped by FC-PH

  • Small Computer System Interfaces (SCSI) supports.
    • High capacity devices like disks.
    • High data rate devices like graphics and video equipment.
  • High Performance Parallel Interface (HIPPI).
    • Used for mainframe/supercomputer environments.
  • Network protocols mapped by FC-PH.
    • IEEE802 Mac frames to FC frames.
    • ATM
    • IP

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