Feb

Build your own iSCSI SAN for Free

To really take advantage of the benefits of virtualizing with products like VMWare it helps if you can “virtualize” your storage as well. A very inexpensive way to do this is with an iSCSI SAN. From Wikipedia: In computing, the iSCSI (for “Internet SCSI“) protocol allows clients (called initiators) to send SCSI commands (CDBs) to SCSI storage devices (targets) on remote servers. It is a popular Storage Area Network (SAN) protocol, allowing organizations to consolidate storage into data cent