HP Fast Recovery Solution XP SW manual Plex, Production LUN, Recovery LUN, SAN fabric, Shadow copy

production server	Exchange 2003 server.
plex	A Microsoft term denoting a full copy of data that has been split off from the
	original and is no longer being updated. Synonymous with “split mirror.”
production LUN	The volume containing the active application database. Known to Business
	Copy as a P-VOL.
P-VOL	Primary volume. Typically the volume where application data is stored.
RAID	Redundant array of independent disks.
recovery LUN	The volume containing the data copies used for recovery. Known to Business
	Copy as an S-VOL.
recovery server	FRS server. The server where copies of the production database are
	managed.
SAN fabric	The Fibre Channel hardware and cabling that connects servers to storage
	devices in a Storage Area Network (SAN) is referred to as a “fabric.” A fabric
	switch provides automatically-switched connectivity between servers and
	storage in the fabric.
shadow copy	A Microsoft term describing a point-in-time copy of an original volume. The
	original volume continues to change as the process continues, but the shadow
	copy of the volume remains constant.
SMA	Storage Management Appliance. A PC built into the EVA Disk Array. The
	SMA provides a direct interface into the disk array. Some EVA arrays do not
	have an SMA but use a Command View server instead.
snapclone	An HP EVA disk array term denoting a full copy of a volume that becomes
	immediately usable by an application. Created much faster than ordinary
	clones by taking a snapshot and updating to a full copy in the background.
snapshot	A generic term meaning a static point-in-time copy of a volume, typically
	used for backup.
SNMP	Simple Network Management Protocol.

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