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SAN

ALSO CALLED: SAN Architecture, Storage Network, Server Area Networks, Storage SANs, and Storage Area Networks
DEFINITION: A SAN island is a storage area network (SAN) that exists as a discrete, isolated entity within a larger SAN. The components of a SAN island are usually all located in the same building, or even within a single room.

SAN islands typically evolve within organizations as they grow. In a  … 
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Creating a Report with APTARE Storage Console
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SOFTWARE DEMO:   Posted: 16 Apr 2008 | Published: 16 Apr 2008
SUMMARY: APTARE StorageConsole provides a web-based consolidated and centralized management interface for reporting and managing your backup and recovery environment.

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Adaptec Storage Examiner Ver. 2.2 for Windows
sponsored by Adaptec, Inc.
TRIAL SOFTWARE:   Posted: 14 Jul 2004 | Published: 29 Jan 2004
SUMMARY:Adaptec Storage Examiner version 2.2 for Windows NT/2000/XP/2003. GUI interface used to configure and manage the storage devices connected to your Adaptec FS4100 JBOD Storage Subsystem.

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Adaptec Storage Examiner Ver. 2.2 for Solaris
sponsored by Adaptec, Inc.
TRIAL SOFTWARE:   Posted: 14 Jul 2004 | Published: 29 Jan 2004
SUMMARY:Adaptec Storage Examiner version 2.2 for Solaris (SPARC) 2.6, 7, and 8. GUI interface used to configure and manage the storage devices connected to your Adaptec FS4100 JBOD Storage Subsystem.

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Adaptec Storage Examiner Ver. 2.2 for Linux
sponsored by Adaptec, Inc.
TRIAL SOFTWARE:   Posted: 14 Jul 2004 | Published: 29 Jan 2004
SUMMARY:Adaptec Storage Examiner version 2.2 for Red Hat and SuSE Linux (2.4.18 kernel). GUI interface used to configure and manage the storage devices connected to your Adaptec FS4100 JBOD Storage Subsystem.

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Adaptec Spheras Storage Director Ver. 2.1 for Solaris 8 and 9
sponsored by Adaptec, Inc.
TRIAL SOFTWARE:   Posted: 14 Jul 2004 | Published: 29 Jan 2004
SUMMARY:Adaptec Spheras Storage Director version 2.1 for Solaris 8 and 9 SPARC platform. GUI interface used to configure and manage the storage devices connected to your Adaptec SANbloc 2Gb storage subsystems.

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Adaptec Spheras Storage Director Ver. 2.1 for Red Hat Linux 7 and 8
sponsored by Adaptec, Inc.
TRIAL SOFTWARE:   Posted: 14 Jul 2004 | Published: 29 Jan 2004
SUMMARY:Adaptec Spheras Storage Director version 2.1 for Red Hat 7 and 8 x86. GUI interface used to configure and manage the storage devices connected to your Adaptec SANbloc 2Gb RAID storage subsystems.

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Adaptec Spheras Storage Director Ver. 2.1 for Windows
sponsored by Adaptec, Inc.
TRIAL SOFTWARE:   Posted: 14 Jul 2004 | Published: 29 Jan 2004
SUMMARY:Adaptec Spheras Storage Director version 2.1 for Windows NT/2000/XP. GUI interface used to configure and manage the storage devices connected to your Adaptec SANbloc 2Gb RAID storage subsystems.

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Adaptec Spheras Storage Examiner Ver. 2.1 for Linux
sponsored by Adaptec, Inc.
TRIAL SOFTWARE:   Posted: 14 Jul 2004 | Published: 29 Jan 2004
SUMMARY:Adaptec Spheras Storage Examiner version 2.1 for Red Hat and SuSE Linux (2.4.18 kernel). GUI interface used to configure and manage the storage devices connected to your Adaptec ULTRAbloc, SANbloc 1Gb JBOD, and SANbloc 2Gb JBOD storage subsystems.

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Adaptec Spheras Storage Examiner Ver. 2.1 for Windows
sponsored by Adaptec, Inc.
TRIAL SOFTWARE:   Posted: 14 Jul 2004 | Published: 29 Jan 2004
SUMMARY:Adaptec Spheras Storage Examiner version 2.1 for Windows NT/2000/XP/2003. GUI interface used to configure and manage the storage devices connected to your Adaptec ULTRAbloc, SANbloc 1Gb JBOD, and SANbloc 2Gb JBOD storage subsystems.

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Adaptec Spheras Storage Examiner Ver. 2.1 for Solaris
sponsored by Adaptec, Inc.
TRIAL SOFTWARE:   Posted: 14 Jul 2004 | Published: 29 Jan 2004
SUMMARY:Adaptec Spheras Storage Examiner version 2.1 for Solaris (SPARC) 2.6, 7, and 8. GUI interface used to configure and manage the storage devices connected to your Adaptec ULTRAbloc, SANbloc 1Gb JBOD, and SANbloc 2Gb JBOD storage subsystems.

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SAN DEFINITION (continued): …  large SAN consisting of islands, the individual islands are interconnected and can share data. Connecting SAN islands together in an efficient manner can present a challenge to a growing organization. There are several ways in which SAN island interconnection can be accomplished. Fibre Channel's fast data transfer makes it a popular technology choice.

Even though a SAN island is physically located at a specific point, it may be used for more than one application, by more than one … 
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