{"id":13702,"date":"2022-06-15T08:25:11","date_gmt":"2022-06-15T08:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trt.com\/the-benefits-of-centralised-storage\/"},"modified":"2024-09-27T05:15:51","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T05:15:51","slug":"the-benefits-of-centralised-storage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trt.com\/sg\/the-benefits-of-centralised-storage\/","title":{"rendered":"The Benefits Of Centralised Storage"},"content":{"rendered":"

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With the volume of digital information flowing through businesses growing exponentially, it\u2019s time to consider TRT’s Centralised Data Storage<\/a> network that can meet your changing needs today and into the future.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n
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While storage area networks (SANs) have long been popular among larger companies, today small and medium businesses are also reaping the benefits of such storage architecture.<\/p>\n

Put simply, a SAN is a network of shared storage devices. Its primary purpose is to facilitate the data transfer between computer systems and storage devices, typically a disk array or tape drive\/library. A SAN provides a framework for IT managers to attach remote computer storage devices to servers in such a way that the devices appear to be locally attached.<\/p>\n

Despite the growth of SAN<\/a>s, many businesses still have older architecture where storage disks are attached to a single server. While this can be a cost-effective short-term solution for businesses with a basic set-up and minimal IT resources, it can be a false economy as data and storage demands increase. Many problems arise as the business grows including:<\/p>\n