FICON - Definition and Overview

In computing, FICON is an input and output protocol used in IBM mainframe computers and storage arrays. It takes the ESCON protocol, which relates to SCSI, and maps it onto a Fibre Channel transport.

Example Usage of FICON
	gerzic: RT @Chris_Mellor: #EMC #Symmetrix gets zero space reclaim and 8gig FC/FICON and SRDF - http://bit.ly/69jqT3
	Chris_Mellor: Symmetrix gets zero space reclaim and 8gig FC/FICON and SRDF - http://bit.ly/69jqT3
	biznews_storage: EMC upgrades Symmetrix V-Max arrays, thin provisioning: EMC's Symmetrix V-Max updates include 8 Gbps FC and FICON... http://bit.ly/7AwqEC

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Example Usage of FICON