Network Attached Storage (NAS) and Storage Area Networks (SAN)
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What is Network Attached Storage (NAS) and Storage Area Networks (SAN)?
Network Attached Storage (NAS) is a file-level data storage device that connects to a network, allowing multiple devices to access files from a central location. A Storage Area Network (SAN) is a dedicated, high-speed network that provides block-level access to storage devices, appearing to servers as locally attached disks.
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