The Nasan file system is operating system software, created by DataPlow, that facilitates high-speed file sharing among multiple client computers. This file system incorporates the simplified administration of network attached storage (NAS) with the high-bandwidth, scalable data transfer characteristics of storage area networks (SANs). The Nasan file system is ideal for read-intensive applications including enterprise serving, webserving, CAD, bioinformatics, digital media, scientific computing, imaging, graphic design, and datamining.

Platforms

Supports Linux and Sun Solaris operating systems.

Supports Fibre Channel (FC) and iSCSI storage protocols.