Why Invest in SAN ?

Scaleable to

multi-gigabit

network fabrics

Any-to-any.connectivity

Higher Availability

Infrastructure for

Data Sharing

Integrated

system manageability

Local and remote

storage access

Storage becomes

server independent

Offloads the LAN Messaging Network

and improves user response time

Storage resources shared.between servers

Storage Area Network

LAN

Tape Library

Disk

Mainframe

Servers

Desktop

Disk

Tape Library

Disk

Disk

Disk

WAN

WAN

Compelling benefits

Quality of Service

Business recovery.from disasters

Consolidated.Storage

Integrated Storage

Resource Management

Increased Automation

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