CHAPTER 11. Network Attached Storage (NAS) and Storage Area Networks (SANs)
SOME OF THE MAIN TOPICS IN THIS CHAPTER ARE
Local Versus Networked Storage Devices 165
Basic SANs: Arbitrated Loops 172
Using a Fabric Switched Topology for SANs 176
A Mixed Topology of Loops and Switches 178
What Kind of NAS or SAN Solution Should You Use? 182
All the components that make up a computer, from the CPU to memory, the bus, and others, are rapidly expanding in speed and capacity and probably will continue to do so for many years to come. One area of computer technology that while continuing to evolve is doing so at a somewhat slower pace is storage devices attached directly, such ...
Get Upgrading and Repairing Networks, Fifth Edition now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
