service processor (SVP)
The computer inside a RAID storage system that hosts the Device
Manager - Storage Navigator software and is used by service personnel
for configuration and maintenance of the storage system.
severity level
Applies to service information messages (SIMs) and Device Manager -
Storage Navigator error codes.
shared volume
A volume that is being used by more than one replication function. For
example, a volume that is the primary volume of a TrueCopy pair and the
primary volume of a ShadowImage pair is a shared volume.
SI
Hitachi ShadowImage
®
sidefile
An area of cache memory that is used to store updated data for later
integration into the copied data.
SIM
service information message
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
An industry-standard protocol that is used to manage and monitor
network-attached devices for conditions that warrant administrative
attention. The devices can include disk devices, routers, and hubs. SNMP
uses Simple Gateway Management Protocol (SGMP) to manage TCP/IP
gateways.
SIz
Hitachi ShadowImage
®
for Mainframe
size
Generally refers to the storage capacity of a memory module or cache.
Not usually used for storage of data on disk or flash drives.
SLU
See subsidiary logical unit.
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