Apple Xsan 1.4 - Manual (Page 3)

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Contents
11 About This Book
12 What’s New in Xsan 1.4
12 Version Compatibility
14 Upgrading from an Earlier Version of Xsan
14 For More Information
15 Notation Conventions
17 Chapter 1: Overview of Xsan
17 What Is Xsan?
19 Xsan Storage Area Networks
21 Shared SAN Volumes
21 Controllers and Clients
22 SAN Connections
23 How Xsan Storage Is Organized
24 LUNs
25 Storage Pools
26 Volumes
28 Folders with Affinities
28 How Xsan Utilizes Available Storage