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SAN and iSCSI storage

SAN and iSCSI storage

- So you want to connect your Linux to SAN storage? Join us. - [Narrator] You're watching ITProTV. (upbeat music) - Hello and welcome back to LPIC-2. I am Zach and this is Don. He's our subject matter expert on everything Linux and LPIC-2. And, so, iSCSI and SAN storage, they're different things, right? - Sort of. iSCSI is a type of SAN. And in this episode, we're going to be talking a lot about SAN, storage area networks. We'll learn about some of the different SAN technologies that are available, but we're really going to focus on how to get things configured under Linux. So we'll talk about traditional SANs and how they're connected, and we'll talk about iSCSI SANs, which are kind of virtual SANs, and how we can use those, and all the different commands involved in setting up an iSCSI server and client. - So how do we normally connect with SAN in Linux? - Sure. - Start with that. - So, SANs, if you've never worked with 'em, they're incredibly expensive. So you have proprietary…

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