SFP
Small form-factor pluggable transceiver.
SID
Source ID.
SKM
Secure Key Management.
SMA
HP StorageWorks Storage Management Appliance.
SMB
Small and medium business. Any organization that uses onsite computer systems.
SME
Storage Media Encryption (C-series). A standards-based encryption solution for
heterogeneous and virtual tape libraries.
SMI
Storage Management Initiative (MIB).
SNIA
Storage Networking Industry Association.
SOTCP
Storage Optimized Transmission Control Protocol.
SP
Service pack. A collection of software updates.
SPOCK
Single Point of Connectivity Knowledge. An HP website as the primary portal to
obtain detailed information about supported HP StorageWorks product
configurations (
http://www.hp.com/storage/spock
). An HP Passport account
is required for access.
SR
Short Reach.
SSP
Selective Storage Presentation. A feature used to restrict access to a Fibre Channel
LUN.
ST
Straight-tip connector.
SVSP
SAN Virtualization Services Platform.
SWL
1. Short-wave laser.
2. Short wavelength.
TCP
Transmission Control Protocol.
topology
The physical structure of interconnected components that form a network.
TR
Transparent router. A routed fabric feature that provides inter-fabric routing,
allowing controlled and limited access between devices on an 8/20q Fibre
Channel Switch (local) fabric and devices on a remote fabric of other vendor
switches.
USB
Universal Serial Bus.
UTC
Universal Time Conversion. The default time zone for switches, 8 hours ahead
of Pacific Standard Time.
VE_Port
Virtual Fibre Channel E_Port.
VPN
Virtual private network.
VSAN
Virtual storage area network. A logical SAN partition that can be configured
and managed independently.
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