1、1|2023 SNIA.All Rights Reserved.Virtual ConferenceSeptember 28-29,2021Fibre Channel,Whats Old is New Again,128GFC and Beyond2|2023 SNIA.All Rights Reserved.Todays SpeakersCraig W.CarlsonFCIA Board Member(Emeritus)Storage and Networking ArchitectAMDRupin MohanFCIA Board MemberStrategy,Product Develop
2、ment,CTOHPE3|2023 SNIA.All Rights Reserved.About the FCIA“The Fibre Channel Industry Association(FCIA)is a mutual benefit,non-profit,international organization of manufacturers,system integrators,developers,vendors,industry professionals,and end users.”4|2023 SNIA.All Rights Reserved.About the Fibre
3、 Channel Industry Association(FCIA)25+Years Promoting Fibre Channel Technology160M FC Ports Shipped Since 2001 Industry Leading Member Companies5|2023 SNIA.All Rights Reserved.AgendaFibre Channel milestonesFibre channel terminology and nomenclature overview128GFC standard FC-PI-8(physical)128GFC sta
4、ndard FC-FS-6(framing and signaling)Optical transceivers used in 128GFCProtocol changes required for 128GFC implementationFuture roadmap56|2023 SNIA.All Rights Reserved.Fibre Channel:Timeline1988:Work beginson FC protocol1997:1Gb FC2001:2Gb FC2005:4Gb FC2008:8Gb FC2012:16GFC2009:FCOEArbitratedLoopFa
5、bricServicesVirtualizationNPIVConvergedNetworksNVMe Fabrics Fibre Channel2016:Gen632GFC1999:FCIA Formed2021:Gen7 64GFCAutonomous SANs2023:Gen8 128GFC7|2023 SNIA.All Rights Reserved.Fibre Channel Standards A short tour through the acronym soup that are Fibre Channel standards.The Fibre channel standa
6、rds focused on in this presentation are:Physical:Fibre-Channel-Physical-Interface,aka FC-PI Protocol:Fibre-Channel-Framing-Signaling,aka FC-FS A number is appended to the acronym to represent the speed contained in the standard,FC-PI-9 represents 256GFC.7DocumentRepresentsFC-PI1GFC2GFCFC-PI-24GFCFC-