storage area network

noun

A computer network which provides access to consolidated, block-level data storage.

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Meanings

nounstorage area network (plural storage area networks)

plural storage area networks

  1. computingA computer network which provides access to consolidated, block-level data storage.

    Synonyms: SAN

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA computer network which provides access to consolidated, block-level data storage.

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storage area network. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/storage%20area%20network

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