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2. Storage area network - Wikipedia

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   Layer 0. Physical. A storage area network ( SAN) or storage network is a computer network which provides access to consolidated, block-level data storage. SANs are primarily used to access data storage devices, such as disk arrays and tape libraries from servers so that the devices appear to the operating system as direct-attached storage.

3. Network-attached storage - Wikipedia

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   Network-attached storage ( NAS) is a file-level (as opposed to block-level storage) computer data storage server connected to a computer network providing data access to a heterogeneous group of clients. The term "NAS" can refer to both the technology and systems involved, or a specialized device built for such functionality (as unlike ...

4. Fibre Channel - Wikipedia

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   Fibre Channel ( FC) is a high-speed data transfer protocol providing in-order, lossless [1] delivery of raw block data. [2] Fibre Channel is primarily used to connect computer data storage to servers [3] [4] in storage area networks (SAN) in commercial data centers . Fibre Channel networks form a switched fabric because the switches in a ...

5. Clustered file system - Wikipedia

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   Clustered file system. A clustered file system ( CFS) is a file system which is shared by being simultaneously mounted on multiple servers. There are several approaches to clustering, most of which do not employ a clustered file system (only direct attached storage for each node). Clustered file systems can provide features like location ...

6. ATA over Ethernet - Wikipedia

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   ATA over Ethernet. ATA over Ethernet ( AoE) is a network protocol developed by the Brantley Coile Company, designed for simple, high-performance access of block storage devices over Ethernet networks. It is used to build storage area networks (SANs) with low-cost, standard technologies.

7. Storage virtualization - Wikipedia

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   In computer science, storage virtualization is "the process of presenting a logical view of the physical storage resources to" [1] a host computer system, "treating all storage media (hard disk, optical disk, tape, etc.) in the enterprise as a single pool of storage." [2] A "storage system" is also known as a storage array, disk array, or filer.

8. Compellent Technologies - Wikipedia

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   Compellent Technologies, Inc., was an American manufacturer of enterprise computer data storage systems that provided block-level storage resources to small and medium sized IT infrastructures. The company was founded in 2002 and headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Compellent's flagship product, Storage Center, is a storage area network ...

9. Lustre (file system) - Wikipedia

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   Lustre is a type of parallel distributed file system, generally used for large-scale cluster computing. The name Lustre is a portmanteau word derived from Linux and cluster. [6] Lustre file system software is available under the GNU General Public License (version 2 only) and provides high performance file systems for computer clusters ranging ...