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Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] LVM + raid + san
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On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 7:51 PM, Phillip Susi <psusi@cfl.rr.com> wrote:
> My understanding of a SAN is where you get a few drive enclosures and a few
> servers and plug them all into a sas expander so all of the servers can see
> all of the disks.

This is not the generally accepted definition of a Storage Area Network.