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Fibre Channel Networking Model

It is easier to understand a communications protocol if it is first broken down into parts or layers. For better understanding, the Fibre channel protocol has been broken into five layers. The FC-0 and...

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Fiber Optic Cables

In FC SAN, optical fibre cables are used as data transmitters. In FC SAN data transmits in the form of light. Fiber types are available in two types: single mode fiber (SMF) using 9...

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Fibre vs Fiber in SAN

Fibre vs Fiber: Fibre Channel was designed to support fiber optic cabling only. But industry also started using copper cables later to avoid the damage due to heat produced in storage systems. The committee...