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How to get SAN Storage for Video Production (Part Three): Comparison of Vendors

Post author By Sareesh Sudhakaran
Post date September 2, 2013
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Thinking of setting up a SAN storage for your production or post facility? Part Three compares 11 video-centric SAN vendors.

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How to get SAN Storage for Video Production (Part Two): The DIY Route

Post author By Sareesh Sudhakaran
Post date September 1, 2013

Thinking of setting up a SAN storage for your production or post facility? Part Two looks at the components and costs involved in putting together a DIY SAN.

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NAS or SAN? Part Two: When to use which for Video?

Post author By Sareesh Sudhakaran
Post date June 9, 2013
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The simplest way to tell when to use or SAN or NAS for video, and how to find the right solution for your workflow.

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NAS or SAN? Part One: How to tell which is which?

Post author By Sareesh Sudhakaran
Post date June 8, 2013

The simplest explanation of the differences between a NAS and a SAN.

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