CN101699827A - Unitary storage network system management architecture adopting SMI-S standard - Google Patents
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The invention discloses a unitary storage network system management architecture adopting SMI-S standard, belonging to the technology of storage network system management. The architecture mainly comprises a user interface, a user interface layer, a logical layer and an agent point; the user interface is connected with the user interface layer, the user interface layer is connected with the logical layer, and the logical layer is connected with the agent point; the user interface is an interface for man-machine interaction with a user, provides a user management interface, and responds to the operation of the user; the user interface layer interacts with the user interface, and comprises management interfaces of disk, optical fiber, data, network and tape; the logical layer comprises a service interface module, a discovering module, a monitoring module and a controlling module; and the agent point provides SMI-S service, WMI service and on-line agency. Compared with the prior art, the inventive unitary storage network system management architecture adopting SMI-S standard can facilitate IT departments to lower storage management cost and realize fast storage supply.
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Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of storage network architecture administrative skill, specifically a kind of storage and uniform network system management framework that adopts the SMI-S standard.
Background technology
Today, the challenge that the IT department of enterprise is faced is never so severe.The storage data volume just doubled every 12-18 month in the enterprise, and constantly the budget of reduction has reduced purchasing power and employee's sum simultaneously.Therefore, IT department must support ever-increasing memory space with lower cost and less employee.
In order to solve ever-increasing storage demand, enterprise is carrying out the network storage gradually---and network connects storage (NAS) and storage area network (SAN) and the direct storage in storage infrastructure.These storage key elements may at the enterprising line operate of different platforms, and may be positioned at different geographical position from multi-vendor.Manage that these have nothing in common with each other, distributed storage environment, normally the hand labor of very losing time need be managed respectively each memory device.In addition, when application program need be enabled equipment and but can not be visited this equipment, " stuck " capacity, expired capacity or obsolete capacity were just constantly enabled by enterprise, and the result causes the efficient of the utilization of resources low excessively.
Multi-vendor storage that will be managing distributed effectively and control store infrastructure again, the keeper will benefit from storage administration task and process are simplified and automatic tools, improve the utilization to existing resource, support the growth of following storage.
The final goal of enterprise's storage is at any time and any place, can uses needed information easily to anyone.That is to say, will store as a public utility service.
The effective enforcement of storage community installations needs a comprehensive management strategy, and wherein storage is not re-used as single memory device or subsystem manages, but checks and manage as the integrated package of the whole IT of enterprise service management system.In the whole storage architecture of enterprise, the keeper can manage, monitors and check and the relevant storage of entire I T infrastructure; Understand the influence of stores service, and make its stores service meet the business goal of whole enterprise other IT services.
Summary of the invention
Technical assignment of the present invention provides a kind of storage and uniform network system management framework that can help IT department to reduce a kind of SMI-S of employing standard of storage administration cost, the supply of realization quick storage.
Technical assignment of the present invention is realized in the following manner, comprises user interface, user interface layer, logical layer and agent node (Host Agent); User interface connects user interface layer, and user interface layer connects logical layer, and logical layer connects agent node; User interface is and the interface of user's man-machine interaction, and subscriber administration interface is provided, and user's operation is responded, and the user manages and disposes by user interface; User interface layer and user interface are carried out alternately, and user interface layer comprises the management interface of disk (Disk), optical fiber (Fabric), data (Data), network (Net work) and tape (Tape); Logical layer is most crucial part, provide the user to realize interface to user interface layer, manage integrated to each management child node, logical layer comprises service interface module (Service Interfaces), find module (Discovery), monitoring module (Moritoring) and control module (control), logical layer also comprises daily record (logging), plan (Scheduling), configuration (configuration), database interface module (DB Interface), Web service module (Web Service) and CIM, optical-fibre channel (Fibre Channel) and snmp management module; Agent node comprises that SMI-S provides service (SMI-S Provider), WMI that service (WMI Provider) and online agency (InBand Agent) are provided, and mainly contains the management interface that systems such as storage and server provide standard, so that unified management.
The service interface module of logical layer is obtained information from the user interface layer bottom.
Use in the user interface layer CIM working specification (CIM Operations over HTTP standard) based on HTTP realize to storage resources bookkeeping (such as: create, the deletion object, create, the deletion example, enumerate, travel through association etc.); Describe management information and relevant operation with CIM-XML, promptly use the accurate and conforming sentence structure of XML language, grammer that the CIM standard is translated into the XML linguistic form; HTTP and TCP/IP transmit XML management information as the bottom host-host protocol of bearer messages by these agreements on the management interface of user interface layer.
Logical layer can in time be propagated the working condition and the performance information of equipment among the SAN and subsystem, gives Fault Isolation and analytical system; Can obtain the abundant information that is used to discern the SAN topological structure.
Agent node will comprise the storage administration initial specifications (SMI-S) of storage networking TIA (SNIA) based on existing open storage standard, and this module is the storage hardware interface exploitation can realize the storage management technique of interoperability.
The SMI-S standard is the storage management interface standard, and the main target of SMI-S standard provides a measured management interface, makes the data on the memory device can be regarded as logic module, as logical block, storage pool or the like.In theory, the SMI-S standard can provide the standard interface of a discovering device in the equipment that different suppliers provide to the network manager.More excellent is, by this interface can collecting device the information of configuration, state information and above-mentioned logical block.The SMI-S normalized definition opening, extendible interface.It can be in storage networking memory device and management software between standardized communication mode is provided, make storage administration realize manufacturer's independence, thereby further improve the efficiency of management, reduce management cost, and improve user's satisfaction with this.
HTTP (HyperText Transfer Protocol) is the abbreviation of HTML (Hypertext Markup Language), and it is used to transmit the data of WWW mode.Http protocol has adopted the request model.User end to server sends a request, and request header comprises method, URL, the protocol version of request and comprises the message structure that is similar to MIME of asking modifier, customer information and content.Server with a statusline in response, content corresponding comprises the version of messaging protocol, success or error coded add and comprise server info, entity metamessage and possible entity content.
The CIM standard provides the formal definition of model, and it has been described language, name, meta schema and has arrived the mapping techniques of other administrative models (as SNMP MIB).
XML (Extensible Markup Language) is an extend markup language, is cross-platform in the Internet environment, depends on the technology of content, is the strong instrument when pre-treatment structured document information.Extending mark language XML is a kind of simple storage language, use a series of simple mark data of description, and these marks can be set up with mode easily, though the XML occupation space will take more space than binary data, XML extremely simply is easy to grasp and use.
TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) writes a Chinese character in simplified form, Chinese translation is transmission control protocol/internet interconnection protocol, be network communication protocol again, this agreement is the basis of the basic protocol of Internet, Internet Internet, briefly, form by the IP agreement of network layer and the Transmission Control Protocol of transport layer.
The storage and uniform network system management framework of a kind of SMI-S of employing standard of the present invention has the following advantages:
1, provides standardized communication mode between memory device that can be in storage networking and the management software, make storage administration realize manufacturer's independence, thereby further improve the efficiency of management, reduce management cost, and improve user's satisfaction with this;
2, utilized the function of SMI-S,, effectively realized the unified management of storage resources in conjunction with advanced technologies such as WMI, SNMP and Web Service;
3, can help IT department to reduce the storage administration cost, use the present invention, can find automatically which application is positioned on which the platform main frame that is connected to storage networking, guarantee the visual of full data path simultaneously, and can further investigate, thereby obtain about how utilizing the details of storage resources to application;
4, can realize the quick storage supply,, reduce risk, shorten inside the plan downtime required when changing with the accuracy of guaranteeing to dispose;
5, the user just can have more selection in numerous management application vendor when the structure storage management system, and when considering the SAN configuration, the integrated personnel of SAN also have the bigger leeway of selecting between candidate's hardware vendor; Thereby, have good value for applications.
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A kind of storage and uniform network system management framework that adopts the SMI-S standard of the present invention, its structure comprises user interface, user interface layer, logical layer and agent node (Host Agent); User interface connects user interface layer, and user interface layer connects logical layer, and logical layer connects agent node; User interface is and the interface of user's man-machine interaction, and subscriber administration interface is provided, and user's operation is responded, and the user manages and disposes by user interface; User interface layer and user interface are carried out alternately, and user interface layer comprises the management interface of disk (Disk), optical fiber (Fabric), data (Data), network (Net work) and tape (Tape); Logical layer is most crucial part, provide the user to realize interface to user interface layer, manage integrated to each management child node, logical layer comprises service interface module (Service Interfaces), find module (Discovery), monitoring module (Moritoring) and control module (control), logical layer also comprises daily record (logging), plan (Scheduling), configuration (configuration), database interface module (DB Interface), Web service module (Web Service) and CIM, optical-fibre channel (FibreChannel) and snmp management module; Agent node comprises that SMI-S provides service (SMI-S Provider), WMI that service (WMI Provider) and online agency (InBand Agent) are provided, and mainly contains the management interface that systems such as storage and server provide standard, so that unified management.
The service interface module of logical layer is obtained information from the user interface layer bottom.
Use in the user interface layer CIM working specification (CIM Operations over HTTP standard) based on HTTP realize to storage resources bookkeeping (such as: create, the deletion object, create, the deletion example, enumerate, travel through association etc.); Describe management information and relevant operation with CIM-XML, promptly use the accurate and conforming sentence structure of XML language, grammer that the CIM standard is translated into the XML linguistic form; HTTP and TCP/IP transmit XML management information as the bottom host-host protocol of bearer messages by these agreements on the management interface of user interface layer.
A kind of storage and uniform network system management framework that adopts the SMI-S standard of the present invention, finally, because management cost reduces, the consumer will more promptly accept and adopt the SAN technology, make up network larger, with better function, thereby enlarge whole network storage market scale.
Except that the described technical characterictic of specification, be the known technology of those skilled in the art.
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1. a storage and uniform network system management framework that adopts the SMI-S standard is characterized in that comprising user interface, user interface layer, logical layer and agent node; User interface connects user interface layer, and user interface layer connects logical layer, and logical layer connects agent node; User interface is and the interface of user's man-machine interaction, and subscriber administration interface is provided, and user's operation is responded; User interface layer and user interface are carried out alternately, and user interface layer comprises the management interface of disk, optical fiber, data, network and tape; Logical layer comprises the service interface module, finds module, monitoring module and control module; Agent node comprises that SMI-S provides service, WMI that service and online agency are provided.
2. a kind of storage and uniform network system management framework that adopts the SMI-S standard according to claim 1 is characterized in that logical layer also comprises daily record, plan, configuration, database interface module, Web service module and CIM, optical-fibre channel and snmp management module.
3. a kind of storage and uniform network system management framework that adopts the SMI-S standard according to claim 1 is characterized in that the service interface module of logical layer is obtained information from the user interface layer bottom.
4. a kind of storage and uniform network system management framework that adopts the SMI-S standard according to claim 1 is characterized in that using in the user interface layer based on the CIM working specification of HTTP and realizes bookkeeping to storage resources; With CIM-XML management information and relevant operation are described; HTTP and TCP/IP transmit XML management information as the bottom host-host protocol of bearer messages by these agreements on the management interface of user interface layer.
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