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The following table provides definitions for some of the terms that are used in this document.
Term | Definition |
CSI | Container Storage Interface |
DD | Data Domain |
DHCP | Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol |
DNS | Domain Name System |
GCE | Google Compute Engine |
GCP | Google Cloud Platform |
GDC Virtual | Google Distributed Cloud Virtual (Formerly Google Anthos) |
GDC | Google Distributed Cloud |
GKE | Google Kubernetes Engine running on GCP |
GKE on-premises | Google Kubernetes Engine running on-premises |
ITOM | IT Operational Management |
LCM | Life Cycle Management |
MDM | Meta Data Manager for PowerFlex |
OVA | Open Virtual Appliance |
PPDM | PowerProtect Data Manager |
PV | Persistent volume |
PVC | Persistent Volume Claim |
RHEL | Red Hat Enterprise Linux |
RCM | Release Certification Matrix |
SDC | Storage Data Client for PowerFlex |
SDS | Storage Data Server for PowerFlex |
SLA | Service Level Agreement |
VIP | Virtual IP address |
VM | Virtual Machine |