Migrating from Direct Attached Storage (DAS) to Storage on the Network

Updated: May 10, 2005
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Why consolidate storage onto a storage network? If you're new to storage networking technologies, read this paper to learn about the limitations to direct attached storage, and the benefits of moving storage onto a network, whether in the form of network attached storage (NAS) system or a storage area network (SAN).

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Introduction

The Limitations to Direct Attached Storage

What is Storage on the Network?

The Advantages of Attaching Storage to the Network

Using Windows Servers and Networked Storage

Summary

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