Windows Boot from Fibre Channel SAN – An Executive Overview and Detailed Technical Instructions for the System Administrator
Brief Description
Boot from SAN in Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008
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Quick Details
| File Name: | Boot from SAN in Windows.doc |
| Version: | 2.0 |
| Date Published: | 8/5/2009 |
| Language: | English |
| Download Size: | 1.2 MB |
| Estimated Download Time: | 3 min 56K |
Overview
Booting from a storage area network (SAN), rather than from local disks on individual servers, can enable organizations to consolidate their IT resources, minimize their equipment costs, and realize considerable management benefits by centralizing the boot process.
This white paper covers boot from SAN technology as deployed with Microsoft® Windows Server 2008 and Microsoft® Windows Server 2003. It describes the advantages and complexities of the technology, and a number of key SAN boot deployment scenarios.
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System Requirements
- Supported Operating Systems: Windows Server 2003; Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2003
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Instructions
To download this whitepaper, click the download link.
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