Chapter 20 Flashcards
Describe a Storage Area Network.
High capacity storagte devices that are conected by a high speed private network (seperate from the LAN) using a storage specific switch. protocols are used to access the data. p. 794
what does iSCSI stand for?
Internet Small Computer System Interface p. 794
Describe an iSCSI.
An IP based networking storage method. It encapsulates SCSI commands wtihin IP packets. It allows the use of storage in the network for all in the network. p. 794
Describe a FIber Channel.
A high speed network technology used to connect data stored on computers. p. 795
True or False: Fiber Channel is compatible with IP based data networks.
False
True or Flase: Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) is compatable with IP networks.
True