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Sometimes, options aren't such a great thing.: Page 5 of 6

CIO: What's the difference?

SA: CIFS for Windows, NFS for all flavors of UNIX - Kind of.

CIO: Both.

SA: Good then, do you want it to be CAS, or straight NAS?

CIO: Forget it! Direct Attached is PERFECT!