Storage Management Supplement

Summary

  • IBM says 2000 will be the year of the SAN, but other suppliers believe the technology will not take off until next year.
  • The lack of interoperability between SAN products remains a barrier to adoption.
  • Compaq has launched the Open SAN Initiative to address the interoperability problem.
  • McData has a testing programme to test integration between SAN offerings from different vendors so it can offer a range of proven SAN solutions.
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