Here's the MS site for it. Not sure there's lots of info there, though.
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/storage/default.mspx

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Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE
Sr. Systems Administrator
Inovis - Formerly Harbinger and Extricity
Atlanta, GA


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Malcolm Reitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 10:17 AM
> To: NT 2000 Discussions
> Subject: RE: NAS device suggestions
> 
> 
> I understand those advantages over the other NAS devices. I guess I
> didn't phrase my question well. What I don't understand is 
> the advantage
> of a Win2k NAS device over a regular Win2k server.
> 
> Malcolm
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 9:12 AM
> To: NT 2000 Discussions
> Subject: RE: NAS device suggestions
> 
> Some advantages to the Win2K NAS systems are the ability to use
> Antivirus
> and backup agents. 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Malcolm Reitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 7:08 AM
> To: NT 2000 Discussions
> Subject: RE: NAS device suggestions
> 
> 
> Roger,
> 
> Are there really any advantages to these Win2k NAS devices? 
> Aren't they
> just
> a locked-down Win2k server? Why would that be any better than 
> a regular
> Win2k server that you could operate just like all your other servers?
> 
> Malcolm
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 6:08 AM
> To: NT 2000 Discussions
> Subject: RE: NAS device suggestions
> 
> Since they're a Microsoft shop, I'd suggest looking at the Microsoft
> based
> solutions - Compaq offers one or two, and Dell has 3-4 in a 
> broad range
> of
> sizes. The big advantage here is that they won't have to learn a new
> system
> really - these are special NAS versions of Win2k.
> 
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> Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE
> Sr. Systems Administrator
> Inovis - Formerly Harbinger and Extricity
> Atlanta, GA
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Vogt, Charlton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 8:32 AM
> > To: NT 2000 Discussions
> > Subject: NAS device suggestions
> > 
> > 
> > I've been tasked with providing suggestions/advice on the
> > purchase of a NAS
> > for another location.  I have not been told what their 
> > possible budget is or
> > what their exact storage needs are.  I can say that this is a NT/XP
> > environment that is expected one day to migrate to .Net.
> > 
> > Does anyone have anyone have a favorite device they have used
> > or one that
> > they despise.  I am looking to offer them information ranging 
> > from low-end
> > to top-end devices.
> > 
> > Thanks for your time & assistance.  I hope everyone is 
> having a happy 
> > holiday season.
> > 
> > CJ Vogt
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