The Storage Area Network (SAN), with its promise of ubiquitous data access and reduced storage management costs, has captured the attention of IT managers and vendors alike. SANs are evolving to ...

With scrutiny of spending at an all time high, how do you effectively put together a business case for a SAN implementation? Focused on helping you develop the appropriate level of research and ...

In simple terms, a host bus adapter (HBA) provides I/O processing and physical connectivity between a server and storage. This white paper describes HBAs provide critical server CPU off-load, freeing ...

In the life of any network environment, it is not uncommon for hardware to be replaced as technology improves. The item that is most likely to be replaced, whether due to improved performance or ...

This paper investigates risk and common security threats against storage area networks (SANs). Risk can be managed to acceptable levels with proper countermeasuring, reducing the probability of an ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Storage area networks (SANs) allow multiple processors to share a pool of common storage. It is a ...

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Storage-area networks (SAN) are being adopted more frequently today, but uncertainty still exists among users about why to install them and the applications that can make the best use of them.

Karen Schwartz is a freelance technology writer based in the Washington D.C. area. Imagine the effect on a university's network when thousands of students rush to register online for classes as soon ...