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iSCSI Study Guide

iSCSI is a popular storage networking standard for linking data storage facilities. Test your knowledge of the iSCSI terms you should know with this study guide. Continue Reading
iSCSI Study Guide Answer Key

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Study Guide: Storage virtualization -- Answer 2

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Zoning

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ATA over Ethernet

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Pop quiz: Storage area networks (SANs)

SANs may be top of mind in storage circles, but do you understand the concepts well enough to speak confidently on the topic at client sites? Take our exam, evaluate your knowledge and pitch SANs to your next prospective storage customer with more ... Continue Reading
IP storage

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Virtual SAN

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