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The following table defines acronyms and terms that are used throughout this document:
Table 1. Terms and definitions
Term |
Definition |
MDM |
Meta Data Manager |
SDS |
Storage Data Server |
SDC |
Storage Data Client |
SVM |
Storage Virtual Machine |
OS |
Operating System |
RCM |
Release Certification Matrix |
SSD |
Solid-state drive |
IaaS |
Infrastructure as a Service |
PaaS |
Platform as a Service |
NAS |
Network-attached storage |
C1/C11 |
Distributed Clustered Deployment-Single Site (Topology category code as per SVA) |
SH |
Search Head |
CM |
Cluster Master |
LM |
License Master |
SVA |
Splunk Validated Architectures |