Chapter Summary: A resilient storage network is an environment where data is always available for the needs of the business. This book explains the components, as well as how to design and implement a resilient storage network for workgroup, departmental, and enterprise environments. Chapter 2 explains how data is organized and stored along with classification of data and storage access. Some of the items you will learn about in this chapter include:
Understanding how data is stored as the foundation for subsequent chapters.
Data has different value yet is being managed uniformly, adding to expense.
How to leverage various storage techniques to reduce storage management costs.
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