This white paper is a comparative view of Fibre Channel and IP as the transport of choice for moving storage data. In the world of storage users, we have come to realize that there is a need to access, share and network data between multiple host servers and storage facilities. Because of the tremendous market push towards Storage Area Networks (SANs), most of the desired functionality has become reality.
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