• DocumentCode
    1748687
  • Title

    Building the enterprise-wide storage area network

  • Author

    Milanovic, Stanislav ; Petrovic, Zoran

  • Author_Institution
    Serco Group plc, Frascati, Italy
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    4-7 July 2001
  • Firstpage
    136
  • Abstract
    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.
  • Keywords
    business data processing; computer networks; open systems; storage management; SAN; competitive advantage; enterprise-wide storage area network; global communications company; information resources; open modular network; scalable storage network; storage-centric infrastructure; telecommunication provider; Computer network management; Electronic mail; Local area networks; Network servers; Network topology; Optical fiber LAN; Optical fiber cables; Storage area networks; Switches; Wide area networks;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    EUROCON'2001, Trends in Communications, International Conference on.
  • Conference_Location
    Bratislava, Slovakia
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6490-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EURCON.2001.937782
  • Filename
    937782