Storage and Servers Solution Guide

Issue 1: Building Tomorrow’s Enterprise Platforms Today

Welcome

• Xilinx Programmable Solutions for Storage Area Networks
  Editorial by Sandeep Vij, Vice President Worldwide Marketing.

Application Coprocessing

• Mining Data without Limits
  FPGAs make high-throughput, low-latency data mining a reality.
• Designing Reconfigurable Computing Solutions
  Hardware designers and software designers can’t often agree, but there is a middle ground that both might enjoy.
• Coprocessing Solutions for Delivering Storage Services Over Distance
  Virtex FPGAs enable a services-based architecture for delivering secure file solutions over distance.
• FPGA-Based Solutions for Storage Area Networks
  Xilinx FPGAs provide a solid foundation for value-add software.

Data Security

• Why You Should Use FPGAs in Data Security
  Xilinx is an ideal platform for data security applications.
• Enabling Enterprise-Wide Data Security
  The Virtex family of FPGAs provides a flexible hardware architecture for Decru’s storage security solutions.

Network Security

• Integrating Security Services into Network Equipment
  Using Sensory Networks’ NodalCore technology, Virtex-4 FPGAs can solve the design challenge of integrating high-performance security acceleration to cope with continually evolving network threats.

Enclosure Management

• Xilinx in Enclosure Management
  The FPGA-based Xilinx/Silicon Spectrum iKVM platform is compatible with the x86 software and driver environment.

Protocol Solutions

• Fiber Channel Solutions from Xilinx
  Using the Virtex family and Xilinx Fibre Channel IP, you can build a complete FC solution running as fast as 4 Gbps.
• Virtex-II Pro FPGAs Enable 10 Gb iSCSI/TCP Offload
  The Ipsil FlowStack enables 10 Gbps TOE solutions using a very small footprint.
• Utilizing Virtex-4 FPGA-Immersed IP for Hardware Acceleration for RAID 6 Parity Generation/Data Recovery
  FPGAs and immersed IP blocks increase data reliability and availability in storage systems.