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PRIMERGY MultiPath supports redundant Fiber Channel paths, the configured connections between server and subsystem that are such an important component of disaster-tolerant servers and clusters. It is thus the ideal software for managing and operating these redundant data paths. MultiPath ensures that the communications channel remains constantly available, even when faults occur on one of the connections. The redundant path can be operated passively (on “standby”) or actively, with load balancing to increase data throughput.

PRIMERGY MultiPath is available for the following Operating Systems:

Linux: SLES 8 and SLES 9, RedHat EL3 and RedHat EL4

Microsoft: Windows 2000 and Windows 2003

PRIMERGY and PRIMERGY MultiPath are products of Fujitsu Siemens Computers. Fujitsu Siemens Computers is a European IT vendor, selling consumer and business computing products in the markets of Europe, the Middle East and Africa. ...

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Multipath - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (299 words)
	In telecommunication, multipath is the propagation phenomenon that results in radio signals' reaching the receiving antenna by two or more paths.
	Causes of multipath include atmospheric ducting, ionospheric reflection and refraction, and reflection from terrestrial objects, such as mountains and buildings.
	The effects of multipath include constructive and destructive interference, and phase shifting of the signal.

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