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Small-midsized Business SAN Small-midsized businesses (SMB) have traditionally stayed away from storage area network (SAN) implementations because of costs and complexities. This topic section discusses the latest technologies that are making SAN a viable option for SMBs including, Fibre Channel, iSCSI, host bus adapters and all-in-one SANs. Learn more about SAN design, routing, partitioning and management.



IN THIS TOPIC:	NEWS (12) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (15) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (4) , DOWNLOADS (1)


NEWS: 1 - 3 of 12


	Choosing a SAN-in-a-box SearchSMBStorage.com \| 27 May 2008 ARTICLE - SMBs need more capacity, higher performance and better utilization from storage. This article explores how an all-in-one SAN kit provides a simple solution for new SAN admins.


	User forgoes EMC upgrade for StorMagic iSCSI SAN solution SearchSMBstorage.com \| 09 May 2008 ARTICLE - A large university ends its search for simple storage with iSCSI SAN software from StorMagic, ditching EMC's Clariion.


	NetApp releases $3K iSCSI SAN SearchStorage.com \| 29 Oct 2007 ARTICLE - NetApp pushes further down-market with the release of the S300, the latest SMB iSCSI SAN in its StoreVault line.


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EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 15


	Top questions to consider when consolidating SANs 22 Sep 2008 TIP - SMBs frequently deal with disparate storage area networks (SANs). In this tip, Marc Staimer discusses the top questions to consider when consolidating SANs in SMBs.


	The pros and cons of thin provisioning Submitted By: SearchSMBStorage.com \| 03 Sep 2008 TIP - In this tip, Mark Arnold discusses how thin provisioning can help with both the utilization of storage and the budgeting of hardware purchases.


	Troubleshooting SAN performance issues 11 Jul 2008 TIP - SAN troubleshooting is tough because good design is not always obvious. This tip will review problems with SANs and discuss how to diagnose and prevent these problems.


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REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 4


	Choosing the right switch for an iSCSI SAN Alan Radding \| 29 Jul 2008 FEATURE - ISCSI storage doesn't actually require a switch. However, some iSCSI switches offer advanced capabilities that can increase SAN performance.


	ISCSI SAN FAQ 06 May 2008 FAQS - Terri McClure, analyst with Enterprise Strategy Group, discusses the pros and cons of iSCSI SANs, the iSCSI SAN market and whether iSCSI SANs are really a good fit for SMBs.


	Small and Medium-sized Business Storage 20 Mar 2008 LEARNING GUIDES - This guide offers information on storage for SMBs with sections on NAS, iSCSI, disk arrays and remote storage services.


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	ISCSI SAN FAQ podcast Published by: Terri McClure \| 02 May 2008 PODCAST - Terri McClure, analyst with Enterprise Strategy Group, discusses the pros and cons of iSCSI SANs, the iSCSI SAN market and whether iSCSI SANs are really a good fit for SMBs.


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