HP StorageWorks P9000 Virtualization Adapter Administrator Guide (5697-0680, October 2010)
P-VOL Primary volume.
point-in-time copy A generic term meaning a static point-in-time copy of a volume, typically used
for backup.
RAID Redundant array of independent disks. A RAID level is one of the ways that disk
drives are grouped together to improve performance, data availability, or
reliability, or both. RAID levels are defined from RAID0 to RAID6. HP
StorageWorks Disk Arrays support RAID1, RAID5 and RAID6.
recovery site The datacenter containing the virtual machines that are recovered and perform
work while the protected site is unavailable.
SRM VMware Site Recovery Manager.
S-VOL Secondary or remote volume. The copy volume that receives the data from the
primary volume.
WWN World Wide Name. A unique identifier in a Fibre Channel or SAS storage
network. The first three bytes are derived from an IEEE Organizationally Unique
Identifier (OUI), which identifies the manufacturer or vendor. The remaining five
bytes are assigned by the vendor.
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