Glossary

Instant Capacity Terminology

temporary capacity (TiCAP, TiCOD)

Or Temporary Instant Capacity, an HP product that enables customers to purchase prepaid processor activation rights, for a specified (temporary) period of time. Temporary capacity is sold in 30 processor-day increments. Temporary capacity is also referred to as “TiCAP” or, formerly, as “TiCOD”.

virtual partition

A software partition of a computer, or of a single hard partition, where each virtual partition can run its own instance of HP-UX. A virtual partition cannot span a hard partition boundary.

vPars

An HP software product that allows software partitioning.

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