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10 Things You Should Know About Storage Virtualization - 4. Virtualization Hides SAN Complexity
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Storage virtualization is most often used in a SAN (storage-area network). Management of individual storage devices can be tedious and time-consuming, but storage virtualization helps administrators perform backup, archiving and recovery tasks more easily

 
 
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  1. 10 Things You Should Know About Storage Virtualization
  2. 1. Storage Is Logical
  3. 2. Volume Management Is Key
  4. 3. Hardware Choice Is Yours
  5. 4. Virtualization Hides SAN Complexity
  6. 5. Pick Your Implementation Method
  7. 6. Storage Virtualization Is Not New
  8. 7. Virtualization at Hardware or Host Level
  9. 8. Virtualization at Network Level
  10. 9. In-Band and Out-of-Band
  11. 10. Administrative Overhead Is Not Reduced
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