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LAN-Free Backup and 3rd Party Copy

Overview This paper outlines the role of backup and restore in the Storage Area Network (SAN), with the specific intent to provide the context for standards efforts and solutions development for data movers implementing 3rd party copy on architectures implementing LAN-Free Backup, enabling Server-Free Backup. An analysis of the issues that compel migration to a new solution is presented, along with the proposed solution and analysis of the requirements of each component needed to implement the solution.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Crossroads Systems	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	August 2003	Downloads	2
Format	White Papers
Topics	Local Area Networks (LAN), Industry Standard Protocols, Back-up, Tape Drives - Libraries

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