Posted by Glenn Reid in CA on Saturday, February 01, 2003 at 2:00PM :
In Reply to: Re: Archives posted by Gordon Maney on Saturday, February 01, 2003 at 12:38PM :
A "Storage Area Network", which is an acronym made up so it would be similar to "Local Area Network" and "Wide Area Network". It isn't really a network at all, but an array of disk drives on fiber optic cable. Pretty fancy way to get a hell of a lot of disk space, basically.