Why is file-level awareness important for NAS? Since unstructured file-based data is consuming more and more capacity, file-based storage, such as NAS, has become a priority in storage infrastructures.
If NAS is so valuable, then why don't more people have NAS? The fact is that there are relatively few NAS vendors compared to SAN product vendors. There are dozens of vendors selling block-based storage but just a handful that sell NAS...
Can you discuss other trends that impact NAS? It's the 'iceberg analogy.' Transactional data may be above water and get your attention, but the tremendous amount of unstructured...
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