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Randy Kerns is a partner at The Evaluator Group, Greenwood Village, CO, and is responsible for Storage Area Network and Network Attached Storage analysis and education as well as company and product strategies. You can reach him at randy@evaluatorgroup.com.
Contributions from Randy Kerns
- Counterpoint: Why is multimode fiber cable used more than single mode fiber cable?
- What is "fabric"?
- Difference between SAN and NAS architecture
- What can we do to optimize copying from a SAN to a regular RAID array?
- Counterpoint: What topics should user acceptance testing cover?
- Isolating problems in a multi-operating system environment
- Can I share a LUN between a Linux and a Windows server?
- Counterpoint: What kinds of processors are used in NAS?
- Connecting an iSCSI storage solution with a Unix or Windows host
- Which is more popular: NAS or SAN?
- The differences between iFCP and FCIP?
- What is a NAS head?
- Managing iSCSI/FCIP SANs with SRM/HSM products
- Are there any reasons to migrate from NAS to iSCSI?
- The difference between IP storage and iSCSI
- What is the fastest SAN on the market?
- What is HiCopy?
- What is the difference between FCP, FCIP and iFCP?
- NAS vs. Windows file server
- Discussing the pros and cons of SAN vs. NAS
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