Quantum 3.5.1 manual Red Hat Advanced Server

Retrieve The process of retrieving data for a file from secondary storage

		(either disk or tape).
	RHAS	Red Hat Advanced Server
	RHEL	Red Hat Enterprise Linux
	SCSI	Small Computer System Interface. The interface that is used to
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		talk to most hardware devices such as tape and libraries.
	StorNext A scalable, high performance, data management solution that
		ensures the long-term safety and recoverability of data in SAN
		environments, while optimizing the use of storage resources. It
		consists of two components, the StorNext Storage Manager
		(SNSM) and the StorNext File System (SNFS).
	Storage Area Network (SAN) A SAN is a dedicated, high-performance
		network whose primary purpose is the transfer of data along FC
		or high-speed Ethernet connections between servers,
		interconnect devices, and storage peripherals.
	StorNext File System (SNFS) One of the two components that make up
		StorNext. SNFS is primarily used to provide Fibre Channel
		connections (but supports other types of connections) in a
		serverless environment which enables clients to access data and
		share files.
	StorNext Storage Manager (SNSM) One of several components that make
		up StorNext. SNSM combines the functionality of two products,
		TSM and MSM to provide high-performance file migration and
		management services, and to manage automated and manual
		media libraries, including library volumes.
	Store	The process of copying data for a file to secondary storage (either
		disk or tape).
	Stripe Group A set of similar storage devices that can be maintained as a
		group.
	Tertiary Storage Manager (TSM) The Tertiary Storage Manager is
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		responsible for policy management and controlling data
		movement between primary disk and secondary storage (either
		disk or tape).

Truncation The process of freeing date blocks stored to secondary storage (either disk or tape). The file name remains visible in the file system.

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