SANs Solved the Data Sharing Problem
3 min readAug 2, 2022
SANs were created to solve data shares.
In the old days, a server would host its own storage. As tech has progressed, application reliability became as issue. When your data and application is on 1 server it becomes a problem fast. IT needed a way for the data to be shared among many servers.
And the SAN was born.