physical storage system. For example, the Hitachi Universal Storage
Platform V storage system supports two LDKCs, LDKC 00 and LDKC 01.
logical partition (LPAR)
A subset of a system's hardware resources that is virtualized as a
separate system. For a storage system, logical partitioning can be applied
to cache memory and/or storage capacity.
logical unit (LU)
A logical volume that is configured for use by open-systems hosts (for
example, OPEN-V).
logical unit (LU) path
The path between an open-systems host and a logical unit.
logical volume (LV)
See volume.
logical volume image (LVI)
A logical volume that is configured for use by mainframe hosts (for
example, 3390-9).
LU
See logical unit (LU).
LUN
See logical unit number
LUN volume
A custom-size volume whose size is defined by the user using Virtual LUN.
Also called a custom volume (CV).
LV
logical volume
LVI
See logical volume image.
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System Administrator Guide for VSP Gx00 models and VSP Fx00 models