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Rich Castagna, Editorial DirectorYou can back out of storage virtualization, but it's a painful project. You'll basically have to backup your data somewhere else, remove the virtualization layer, then bring the data back onto known physical storage devices. It's not a course to be undertaken lightly.
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This was first published in August 2007