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SAN Myths Uncovered 3: Changing Fillwords - The Bloodletting of Brocade SAN
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I thought I'd never have to write about fillwords. I thought: there will be a phase of some months and then this topic is dead. Strangely enough it's still alive. I still get questions about them, I still see people blaming them and I still see...
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