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fibre channel

High-speed serial communications system designed to enable computers to be connected to other computers or to high-capacity storage devices using fibreoptic cable. The most common version, Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL), is predominantly used in SCSI. Fibre channel has also been adapted for use over copper cables.



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using the Fibre Channel protocol because of its performance and robust reliability, it is hard to call for the end of Fibre Channel anytime soon.
Fibre Channel SANs vs. iSCSI by Klotz, Steve / Computer Technology Review
Nasdaq:PMCS), demonstrated successful system interoperability between its 4Gbit/s Fibre Channel (FC) Loop Switch product family and multiple FC initiator, fabric switch, and FC hard disk drive vendors at the recent Intel Developers Forum in San Francisco, Calif.
PMC-Sierra Successfully Demonstrates Multi-Vendor 4G FC System Level ... by Business Wire
Fibre Channel and IP Storage SANs will coexist because they have different strengths and are suited for different applications and markets.
Peaceful Coexistence Of Fibre Channel And IP Storage by Ross, Brent / Computer Technology Review
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