Wasabi Systems has added RAID-6 capability, including complete support for the AMCC 3Ware 9650E SATA II RAID controller family, to the Storage Builder software tools. The Storage Builder product line ...

A NAS gateway bridges the NAS and SAN worlds by connecting IP networks to Fibre-Channel-based storage. These highly optimized file servers help corporations preserve their storage investments. Network ...

Approach towards networked storage started in the 1980s with the introduction of Network Attached Storage devices and continued later in the 1990s when Fibre Channel (FC) emerged as an alternative ...

IP-SANs are highly scalable and easily manageable. It can run on the existing GbE network infrastructures, but for security and performance purposes, it is advisable to implement it as a separate ...

Aside from the similarity of the acronyms, SAN and NAS technologies are quite different, and serve different purposes. A SAN (see Figure 1) is a high-speed subnetwork of devices that lets you offload ...