failover | Process that automatically shifts the workload from one server in a cluster |
| to another server in the event of a failure. |
FC | Fibre Channel, a fiber optic interconnection standard commonly used for |
| storage area networks. |
FRS | HP StorageWorks Fast Recovery Solution. |
FRS server | The server where copies of the production database are staged and |
| managed. The FRS server runs the FRS GUI. Also known as the recovery |
| server. |
GUI | Graphical User Interface. |
HBA | Host bus adapter. The FC interface card that installs in a host to connect the |
| host to a fabric SAN. |
HWP | Hardware Providers. A collection of software that executes on the host, a bus |
| adapter, and the disk array to enable managing and/or copying of array LUNs |
| through the Windows OS and applications. |
LDEV | Logical device. An LDEV is created when a RAID group is divided into |
| pieces according to a selected host emulation mode (that is, |
| |
| selected emulation mode. The term LDEV is often used synonymously |
| with the term volume. |
LUN | Logical unit number. A LUN results from mapping a SCSI logical unit |
| number, port ID, and LDEV ID to a RAID group. The size of the LUN is |
| determined by the emulation mode of the LDEV, and the number of |
| LDEVs associated with the LUN. For example, a LUN associated with two |
| |
mirror | Synonymous with “clone.” |
MSA | HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array. |
online backup | Backup while Exchange services are still running. There is no interruption |
| in services for backup. |
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