Network Attached Storage (Nas); Cifs/Smb Protocol - Fujitsu ETERNUS CS800 S6 User Manual

Figure 4: Virtual Tape Library (VTL)
2.8.2

Network Attached Storage (NAS)

The ETERNUS CS800 system has the ability to serve as a NAS backup system (see
Attached Storage (NAS)" on page
"CIFS/SMB Protocol" on page 34
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"NFS Protocol" on page 35
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"Application Specific Protocol" on page 35
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Figure 5: NAS Backup using CIFS/SMB and NFS
NAS shares are optimized for backup (i.e. typically large files) rather than file
sharing. When used with many small files, the performance may be degraded.
2.8.2.1

CIFS/SMB Protocol

The CIFS/SMB (Common Internet File System) protocol defines a standard for remote file
access from many computers at a time in Windows environments.
ETERNUS CS800
34) where the following protocols are supported:
2.8 Storage Presentation
"Network
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