Backup Academy GLOSSARY

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Local Area Network (LAN)
A network that connects computers and associated devices with a common communication line or wireless link in a limited area such as an office building, school or a computer lab. Ethernet and Wi-Fi are two of the most common technologies used to create LANs.
Logical Unit Number (LUN)
LUN is a unique number used to identify a drive presented to a system over a block storage protocol, such as a fibre channel or iSCSI.