Introduction to storage networking
Storage Area Networks (SANs) have become extremely important for today’s data storage technologies. Previously, for client server systems, data was stored directly on internal devices or directly attached to the server. Optionally, Network Attached Storage (NAS) took storage devices away from the server and connected them directly to the IP-based network.
However, SANs have taken the principle one step further by allowing storage devices to exist on their own separate network and communicate directly with each ...
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