Spectra Logic T-Series Spectra T200 User Manual page 380

Glossary of Terms — Q
partition An independently operating subset of the physical library. The subset
behaves as though it were its own physical library, using only drives and
slots assigned to that partition on its creation. Partitions are configured
through the LC. A partition can also be referred to as a logical library or a
virtual library.
physical The entire library, regardless of how it is viewed or used across the
library network (that is, it may be configured to be viewed as one or more
partitions). Compare to partition.
pools Logical sections within a partition—a storage pool used for backups and
restores, and an entry/exit pool for importing and exporting media.
Q
QIP Quad-Interface Processor. The QIP converts Fibre Channel, Gigabit
Ethernet, or SCSI transfer protocols to the current drive communication
protocol. Each QIP controls up to four drives in the library.
R
RLC
Remote Library Controller. Remote management for the library. Using a
specific IP address, the library can be managed using a Web browser.
RMA
Return Materials Authorization. Required by Spectra Logic for the repair
or exchange of any library components.
robot See transporter.
RXT
RAID eXchangeable TeraPack. RXT technology allows disk to be mobile, as
well as able to be integrated into the same automated library as tape
technology.
RXT drive The RXT drive works like a docking station for writing to and reading from
RXT media.
RXT media RXT media is portable RAID disk sealed in a rugged enclosure with same
form factor as a TeraPack magazine.
S
SabreDrive See
SabreMedia
See
SAN
Storage Area Network. A SAN is a network environment involving a high
speed subnetwork allowing storage devices to be shared.
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RXT drive.
RXT media.
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