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NAS serves files over the network (SMB, NFS). SAN serves raw block storage (iSCSI, Fibre Channel) that a server treats as a local disk.
NAS for file shares — simpler and cheaper. SAN under virtualisation and databases where latency matters. Buying the wrong one is expensive to unwind.
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