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Acronyms and Abbreviations

Table B-1defines the acronyms and abbreviations that are used in this publication.

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List of Acronyms and Abbreviations

 

 

 

Acronym

 

Expansion

 

 

 

API

 

Application Program Interface

 

 

 

C

 

Celsius

 

 

 

CLI

 

command-line interface

 

 

 

DDR

 

double data rate

 

 

 

EMI

 

electromagnetic interference

 

 

 

ESD

 

electrostatic discharge

 

 

 

FCC

 

Federal Communications Commission

 

 

 

FRU

 

field-replaceable unit

 

 

 

GUI

 

graphical user interface

 

 

 

GUID

 

globally unique identifier

 

 

 

HCA

 

Host Channel Adapter

 

 

 

kHz

 

kilohertz

 

 

 

OEM

 

original equipment manufacturer

 

 

 

POST

 

power-on self test

 

 

 

RFI

 

radio frequency interference

 

 

 

SDR

 

single data rate

 

 

 

SNMP

 

Simple Network Management Protocol

 

 

 

SSH

 

secure shell

 

 

 

TV

 

television

 

 

 

VPD

 

vital product data

 

 

 

Cisco SFS 7000P and SFS 7000D InfiniBand Server Switches Hardware Installation Guide

 

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Cisco Systems SFS 7000D, SFS 7000P manual Acronyms and Abbreviations, Acronym Expansion

SFS 7000D, SFS 7000P specifications

Cisco Systems SFS 7000P is a high-performance storage area network (SAN) solution designed to address the demands of modern data centers. With the continuous growth of data and the increasing need for efficient and secure storage solutions, the SFS 7000P brings forth a blend of innovative technologies and features that facilitate enhanced performance, reliability, and scalability.

One of the main features of the SFS 7000P is its impressive throughput capabilities. The system is optimized for high-speed data processing, enabling organizations to handle large volumes of data efficiently. With support for a range of protocols, including Fibre Channel and Ethernet, the SFS 7000P provides flexibility for integration within diverse IT environments.

Scalability is another characteristic that sets the SFS 7000P apart. Organizations can start with a manageable configuration and expand their storage capabilities as their data needs grow. This modular architecture ensures that investments remain protected and can adapt efficiently to changing business requirements.

In terms of reliability, the SFS 7000P employs advanced redundancy and failover mechanisms. Redundant components within the system, combined with robust data protection software, minimize the risk of data loss and downtime. This is particularly crucial for enterprises that require 24/7 availability for critical applications.

The system supports a range of data management features, including snapshots, replication, and tiered storage. These capabilities provide organizations with the tools to optimize their storage usage, safeguard their data, and ensure seamless disaster recovery options, thereby enhancing overall data resilience.

Furthermore, Cisco has integrated its advanced security technologies into the SFS 7000P, ensuring that data is protected throughout its lifecycle. With stringent access controls and encrypted data transfer capabilities, organizations can secure sensitive information against unauthorized access.

Lastly, the user-friendly interface of the SFS 7000P allows for simple management and monitoring of storage resources. Administrators can efficiently oversee their infrastructure through an intuitive dashboard, enabling quicker responses to issues and better resource allocation.

In summary, Cisco Systems SFS 7000P provides a powerful combination of speed, scalability, reliability, and security. It is an ideal choice for organizations looking to enhance their storage capabilities while ensuring future-proofing against the ever-growing data landscape.