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Storage Area Networks

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What is Storage Area Networks?

A Storage Area Network (SAN) is a dedicated, high-speed network that provides block-level access to consolidated storage. SANs are commonly used to enhance storage utilization, availability, and management for applications requiring high throughput and low latency, such as databases, virtualization, and video editing.

What other technologies are related to Storage Area Networks?

Storage Area Networks Competitor Technologies

NAS provides file-level access over a network, which is an alternative to the block-level access offered by SANs.
mentioned alongside Storage Area Networks in 26% (278) of relevant job posts

Storage Area Networks Complementary Technologies

VMware virtualization platforms benefit from the shared storage provided by SANs.
mentioned alongside Storage Area Networks in 0% (965) of relevant job posts
Fiber Channel is a common transport protocol used in SANs.
mentioned alongside Storage Area Networks in 3% (69) of relevant job posts
Server virtualization benefits from the centralized storage provided by SANs.
mentioned alongside Storage Area Networks in 3% (59) of relevant job posts

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