Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
Jumbo Frame
Network Ports
Initiator
Network-Attached Storage (NAS)
Unified Threat Management (UTM) Device
Target
Internet Small Computer Systems Interface (iSCSI)
Access Control List (ACL)
Firewall
An Ethernet packet larger than 1500 bytes
logical connections provided by the TCP or UDP protocols at the Transport layer. They are used by protocols in the upper layers of the OSI model. The TCP/IP protocol stack uses port numbers to determine which protocol incoming traffic should be directed to.
a hardware device, such as a circuit board or integrated circuit adapter, that provides I/O processing and physical connectivity between a host system, such as a server, and a storage device.
Filtering rules firewalls use to identify which traffic to allow and which traffic to block.
a self-contained storage appliance designed to allow clients to store and share files over the network. It can also be used for backups and media streaming.
uses network protocols that encapsulates SCSI commands within IP packets and transmits them over a standard Ethernet network.
combines multiple security features into a single network appliance
All SAN storage devices
The servers that connect to the shared storage device
a software- or hardware-based network security system that allows or denies network traffic according to a set of rules.
