The following table provides abbreviations for some of the key terms that are used frequently in this document.
Table 1. Terminology
Term | Definition |
DDL | Data Definition Language |
HTAP | Hybrid Transactional and Analytical Processing |
HCI | Hyperconverged Infrastructure |
NIC | Network Interface Card |
OLTP | Online Transaction Processing |
OS | Operating System |
SDS | Storage Data Server |
SDC | Storage Data Client |
TCO | Total Cost of Ownership |
VM | Virtual Machine |
VLAN | Virtual LAN |
VMDK | Virtual Machine Disk |