Fibre Channel is the king of enterprise storage-area-network technologies. ISCSI, however, is the heir apparent. When it comes to new SANs, add-ons to existing systems or departmental-level ...
As FCoE has come onto the scene, the FC vs. iSCSI fire has been reignited. A balanced perspective will save you time and money In the beginning there was Fibre Channel (FC), and it was good. If you ...
It is hard to remember that for decades, whether a system was large or small, its storage was intricately and inescapably linked to its compute. Network attached storage, as pioneered by NetApp, ...
If I install VMware ESXi on a server with a fiber channel disk array connected to it would it be possible to connect the fiber channel storage to one of the VMs like you can with USB storage devices ...
I haven't touched Fibre Channel since its very early days and therefore need some help/advice from people who have dealt with modern FC stuff. I got a few Emulex LP10000 and QLogic QLE2460 4Gbps FC ...
You consider yourself a power user. You’ve got lots of files, and damn it, you like to keep them backed up. Around a decade ago, you gave up on burning optical discs, and switched to storing your ...