FC SAN Technology
1. Fiber Channel Storage Area Network (FC SAN) [1] FC SAN is a system that will facilitate a group of servers to access storage devices on the network with the use of FC SAN. It will facilitate high-functioning data transmissions among the servers and storage devices. FC SAN is a high-speed network which is built with high speed optic cables and serial copper cables. Data transmission speed is up to 16 GB/s. The data is transmitted without dropping any frames. FC SAN option will provide internal or within limits data movement with high-performance infrastructure 2. Benefits of FC SAN : [2] · Easily share storage and manage information · E ach storage device in the SAN is managed by a specific server · Fast speed transmission · Saving on installation and operating costs · high reliability and save data integrity protection · Highly scalable, it can be up to 16 million devices in the whole storage system