The readings from the course text present technologies supporting SAN and NAS systems including Fibre Channel, iSCSI, and specific storage concepts. Businesses continue to have growing needs for data storage, but not all of them have the funds to put in the best technologies out there. A small business that primarily just does file sharing may benefit from a lower-cost NAS solution. Whereas a mid-sized business that has multiple servers and requires large amounts of data processing may require high-performing data storage and processing solutions. Present a business case idea in which you would use either a SAN or a NAS system and why this would be the optimum solution for the scenario. Identify specific technologies that would be involved in implementing your proposed solution and discuss potential options that a business might choose from for budget and functionality.

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