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Storage Networking: How Many Protocols Do We Need?

There seems to be an ever increasing number of storage protocols entering the marketplace. Fibre Channel, iSCSI, FC-IP, FCoE, SATA, SAS, and others are available for use, but making sense of the choices can be confusing. Over the next couple of weeks, I’ll spend some time explaining and analyzing the different protocols in an effort to differentiate and position them. Each protocol has its own strengths and weaknesses, and no matter what your favorite vendor tells you, there is no single perfect protocol.

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