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Sunday, September 08, 2002
http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1103-956816.html New storage tech "iSCSI" moves closer Stephen Shankland, Special to ZDNet News A technology that promises to bridge the worlds of data storage and networking has passed a key point on its path to becoming a usable standard. The Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) subgroup that led the creation of the technology, called iSCSI, has completed a final round of comments on the technology, the group said Wednesday. As a result, companies now can start building iSCSI products. Only minor changes are required before the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) endorses iSCSI as a formal version 1.0 standard. SCSI is a widely used standard for connecting hard drives to computers; iSCSI lets that happen over a network connection such as a company Ethernet network or even the Internet. iSCSI holds the promise of letting multiple computers tap into a pool of storage systems....
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