SAN and SQL

Hi All
We are trying to consolidate all the SQL servers (more then 250 instances).
We are considering Multi instance Sql Cluster on SAN
Is there a document/weblink that expalins the SAN systems , and
Installation/Setup of SQL Cluster on SAN.
Pro's and Con's
thanks in advance
You may find the following links helpful
Server Consolidation
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Planning for Consolidation with SQL Server 2000 </technet/prodtechnol/sql/2000/plan/sql2kcon.mspx>
SQL Server Consolidation on the 64-bit Platform </technet/prodtechnol/sql/2000/deploy/64bitconsolidation.mspx>
SQL Server Consolidation on the 32-bit Platform Using a Clustered Environment </technet/prodtechnol/sql/2000/deploy/32bitconsolidation.mspx>
Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Scalability ProjectServer Consolidation <http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/de...asphosting.asp>
Additional Resources
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http://www.microsoft.com/sql/techinf...alability.mspx
http://www.microsoft.com/sql/techinf...ilability.mspx
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|||Nik
Here is another helpful link:
http://www.sql-server-performance.co...stall_main.asp
Regards
cT
"Nik" wrote:

> Hi All
> We are trying to consolidate all the SQL servers (more then 250 instances).
> We are considering Multi instance Sql Cluster on SAN
> Is there a document/weblink that expalins the SAN systems , and
> Installation/Setup of SQL Cluster on SAN.
> Pro's and Con's
> thanks in advance
>
>
|||thanks guys for prompt reply
Any info on SAN would be really helpful.
Like basics of SAN, Configuration parameters, Considerations of SQL on SAN
etc
"Charles Tolento" <CharlesTolento@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message news:DD97144D-BC43-493F-B2BD-E159AFE18829@.microsoft.com...
> Nik
> Here is another helpful link:
>
http://www.sql-server-performance.co...stall_main.asp[vbcol=seagreen]
> Regards
> cT
> "Nik" wrote:
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