A dictionary of storage networking terminology

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December 18, 2003, 7:47 PM — This dictionary represents the storage networking industry's most comprehensive attempt to arrive at a common body of terminology for the technologies it represents. Created by the members of the Storage Networking Industry Association, comments and suggestions for improvement are accepted at any time.

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