As SANs grow and expand, understanding the right architecture can be critical in making sure SANs are available and properly utilized. Building upon the foundation in lesson one of SAN School, industry expert, Stephen Foskett, dives into the nuts and bolts of architecture and topology.

Download this second lesson in the three part Advanced SAN School Podcast series today.

In lesson two, Stephen discusses the evolution of SANs from standalone entities, to islands and beyond. Discover techniques that can make a substantial difference in the way data is moved and processed, as well as in your company's consolidation plans - which can save resources, time and money.

This lesson also gets in-depth on the different switch topologies and best practices that Stephen has seen work well for large, medium and small companies.

Download this Podcast to learn about:

• SAN Availability
• SAN Performance
• SAN Topologies/switch architecture options
• And more