The following table provides definitions for terms that are used in this document.
Term | Definition |
Meta Data Manager (MDM) | A tightly-coupled cluster within the cluster that loosely coordinates the SDS and SDC components and activities |
Storage Data Client (SDC) | Kernel-level driver. Installs on host – like virtual HBA Maps and presents volumes to the OS or hypervisor |
Storage Data Server (SDS) | Aggregates local disks and, together with other SDSs, makes a virtual storage pool A volume is a logical portion of a storage pool, and it uses every disk in the pool |