Building the enterprise-wide storage area network
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Milanovic, S.; Petrovic, Z.
- Source
- EUROCON'2001. International Conference on Trends in Communications. Technical Program, Proceedings (Cat. No.01EX439) Communication trends EUROCON'2001, Trends in Communications, International Conference on.. 1:136-139 vol.1 2001
- Subject
- Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies
Storage area networks
Optical fiber cables
Network servers
Computer network management
Network topology
Electronic mail
Local area networks
Optical fiber LAN
Switches
Wide area networks
- Language
A storage area network deployment within a global communications company is presented. The new storage-centric infrastructure includes an open, modular and scalable storage network, not tied to any one server or application. A leading provider of telecommunication solutions was looking to move ahead quickly with SAN technology to achieve early and sustainable competitive advantage by leveraging its information resources.