Network Attached Storage

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Network Attached Storage - (NAS) Fixed disks, RAID arrays, and magnetic tape drives connected directly to a Storage Area Network (SAN) or other direct network connection. This is in contrast to a file server where the peripherals are connected to the network via a computer (the server).

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No references found			Note: SAS elements that provide file access services are commonly called Network Attached Storage, or NAS devices. SNIA Definitions by Computer Technology Review Warmenhoven notes there is an increasing amount of confusion over the types of storage markets, but says that in reality the industry is "not about network attached storage (NAS) versus storage area networks (SAN), it's NAS plus SAN. NetApp Cuts NAS Entry Point; Ramps NetCache Investment >BY William ... by Computergram International Also, 4HomeMedia, in conjunction with product partner Ximeta, has won a CES Innovations Honoree award for the media management application running on a network attached storage device. 4HomeMedia Launches Industry's First Service Provider Media ... by Business Wire			NetWare NFS NetWare peer-to-peer network NetWare shell NetWare SMP NetWeaver NetWire network network access control network access server network accounting network adapter network address Network Address Translation Network Address Translator Network Addressable Unit network administration network administrator network admission control network admittance network analysis network analyzer network appliance Network Application Support network architecture Network Associates Network Attached Storage network bridge network byte order network camera network card network closet network coding network computer Network Computer Reference Profile network computing Network Computing Devices network constant network control center network control program network coupler network data structure network database Network Definition Language Network Device Interface Specification network diagramming program network drive network driver network driver interface network drop network effect network engineer			Network Application Programming Interface Layer Network Application Readiness Assessment Network Application Service Part Network Application Support Network Application Support Network Applications Consortium Network Applications Incorporated Network Applications Management Network Applications Platform Network Applications Vehicle network architecture network architecture Network Architecture and Performance Lab Network Architecture Assessor Network Architecture Group network army Network as a Service Network Aspects Network Assessment Model Network Asset Management Network Assignment Center Network Associate Network Associates Network Associates Network Associates, Inc. Network Associates, Inc. Network Attached Jukebox Network Attached Servers Network Attached Storage Network Attached Storage Device Network Attached Storage Performance Toolkit Network Attached Storage Systems Network Attachment Control Function Network Attachment Subsystem Network Attack network audio receiver Network Auditing Usage Reporting System Network Auditor Network Authentication and Authorization Server Network Automated Response and Quarantine Network Automation System Network availability Network availability Network availability Network availability Network availability Network Aware Internet Video Encoding Network Aware Resource Broker Network B Network bandwidth Network bandwidth Network bandwidth Network bandwidth Network Based Collaborative Development Network Based Control Systems Network Based Defense Network Based Solution Network Based Virtual Private Network Network Basic Input/Output System

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