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IBM is shipping a set of software and hardware that's designed to make multivendor storage-area networks look like local file systems to servers, although the technology initially supports only ...

Version 2.1 of the SAN File System will be available stand-alone, or as a free upgrade to existing customers on June 29. Pricing for the software will remain unchanged, IBM said.