Chapter 10

Storage Area Network Security

Information in this chapter:

• Securing the Array

• Securing the Storage Switches

• Summary

Securing of the data doesn’t end with the Windows server which runs the SQL Server service. It also includes properly securing the storage array and the storage area network (SAN). Because each storage array and switch vendor does things differently, this chapter talks only about basic concepts instead of providing specific walk through information for specific platforms.

Note

What are All the Strange Terms in this Chapter?

This chapter is full of terms which aren’t specifically SQL Server related. During this chapter I’ll do my best to explain as many of these terms and concepts as possible, however some of ...

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