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Lagging software interoperability challenges SAN growth, say analysts

Lagging Software Interoperability Challenges SAN Growth, Say Analysts Tip
Storage network centralizes tape backup

By shifting tape backup onto a SAN, MGM Mirage was able to centralize tape management, boost efficiency and reduce costs. Tip
Understand SPC-1

Discussion of a new standard for SAN performance. Tip
Set HBAs to match SAN management software

APIs that let you set your host-bus adapter to match your SAN management software. Tip
SAN solves city's additional storage needs

Installing an open system SAN helped the City of Fresno increase its storage capacity easily and inexpensively. Tip
Tie your private loops to SAN fabric

A look at some products that will make the connection between the private FC-AL loop and the public SAN fabric. Tip
Boot Windows 2000 from a SAN

What you need to be able to boot Win2k from a SAN. Tip
FCIP v. iFCP

Tells what these protocols are used for, and why you're interested in them. Tip
Visualize storage networks

A new model makes it easy to visualize your storage network. Tip
What do you mean, "virtualization"?

What you can, and probably cannot, do with storage virtualization. Tip

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