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Common Nomenclature Used in Storage Management

susan.cohen

Storage Manager is able to monitor storage environments containing storage devices from different vendors. These devices often use different terms to describe the same technology. The table below lists many of the array manufacturers Storage Manager can monitor and the terms these manufacturers use to describe Collections, Arrays, Raid Groups, and LUNs.

Manufacturer*	Collection	Array	Raid Group	LUN
3PAR	SMI-S	Storage Server	Storage Pool	Virtual Volume
Dell Equalogic	SNMP	Groups	Pool	Volume
Dell MD3K (LSI)	SMI-S	Array	Storage Group	LUN
EMC Celerra	Telnet
EMC VNX, CLARiiON	SMI-S	Array	Storage Pool, Traditional Raid Group	LUN
EMC VMAX, DMX, Symmetrix	SMI-S	Array	Storage Pool	Devices
HDS AMS	SMI-S	Array	Raid Group	LUN
HDS USPV (HP XP, Sun 9K)	SMI-S	Array	Storage Pool	LUN
HP Eva	SMI-S	Storage Subsystem	Disk Group	Vdisk
HP P4000 (LeftHand)	SNMP	Cluster	Pool	Volume
IBM DS 3K/4K/5K (LSI)	SMI-S	Storage Subsystem	Volume Group	LUN
IBM DS 6K/8K	SMI-S	Storage Subsystem	Array	LUN
IBM SVC, V7000	SMI-S	Cluster	Mdisk Group	Vdisk
LSI	SMI-S	Array	Volume Group	LUN
NetApp (IBM N-series)	API	Array	Aggregate	LUN (Volume)
Onstor	SNMP	Cluster		Volume
Pillar	SMI-S	Brick	Storage Pool	LUN
Sun 2K/7K (LSI)	SMI-S	Array	Disk Group	Volume

*NOTE: This is not a comprehensive list of storage devices supported by Storage Manager. Visit Supported Devices for more information.

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jkump

Good reference material.

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