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The following table provides definitions for some of the terms that are used in this document.
Table 1. Terminology
Term | Definition |
AMI | Amazon Machine Images |
AWS | Amazon Web Services |
AZ | Availability Zone |
DNS | Domain Name System |
EC2 | Elastic Cloud Computing |
IGW | Internet gateway |
ITOM | IT Operational Management |
IOPS | Input/Output Operations per Second |
LACP | Link Aggregation Control Protocol |
LCM | Life Cycle Management |
NTP | Network Time Protocol |
RHEL | Red Hat Enterprise Linux |
SDC | Software Defined Client |
SDS | Software Defined Storage |
SLA | Service level Agreement |
VPC | Virtual Private Cloud |