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Storage-area network

A specialized networking system that centralizes disk storage in a high-speed, high-capacity, high-reliability storage cluster, known as storage-area network. It used high-speed sideband network connections, so that users perceive no difference between a SAN and disk subsystems attached directly to a server.

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