CAN/CSA-ISO/IEC 14165-331-08 (R2018):2008 Edition

CSA Preface

Standards development within the Information Technology sector is harmonized with international standards development. Through the CSA Technical Committee on Information Technology (TCIT), Canadians serve as the Canadian Advisory Committee (CAC) on ISO/IEC Joint Technical Committee 1 on Information Technology (ISO/IEC JTC1) for the Standards Council of Canada (SCC), the ISO member body for Canada and sponsor of the Canadian National Committee of the IEC. Also, as a member of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Canada participates in the International Telegraph and Telephone Consultative Committee (ITU-T).

Scope

This part of ISO/IEC 14165 defines the Fibre Channel mapping protocol for the Virtual Interface (VI) Architecture (FC-VI). FC-VI defines the Fibre Channel Information Units in accordance with the VI Architecture model. FC-VI additionally defines how Fibre Channel services are used to perform the services required by the VI Architecture model of its network transport.