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Resource pools, Template, Users – HP Matrix Operating Environment Software User Manual

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Delete a service

Deactivate a server

Activate a server

Update a service to add servers

Update a service to add storage

Change the lease period

resource pool

A group of physical and virtual resources managed by HP Insight Dynamics. An administrator
controls resource utilization by allowing users access to resource pools.

RSCN

See Registered State Change Notification.

Self Service Portal

A web application that enables you to create infrastructure services from published templates.
You can view the available templates, select a template that meets your provisioning requirements,
and submit a service request.

server group

A set of one or more servers that can be treated as a tier enabling the construction of a multi-tier
infrastructure service. The servers in a tier must be homogeneous, and must satisfy all group
attributes.

storage area
network

A network (or subnetwork) that connects data storage devices with associated data servers. A
storage area network is typically part of an overall network of computing resources.

template

A design blueprint that specifies the requirements for an infrastructure service in terms of server
groups, networks, storage, and contains customization points that use Operations Orchestration
workflows during the execution of a request.

Uniform Resource
Locator

Specifies where on the Internet/World Wide Web an identified computing resource is available
and the mechanism for retrieving it.

Universally Unique
Identifier

A unique identifier used to enable distributed systems to uniquely identify information with
significant central coordination.

URL

See Uniform Resource Locator.

user

A user who creates infrastructure services by provisioning templates from a prioritized list of
resource pools and specifies the service lease period for the start and end of the overall service
through the Self Service Portal.

UUID

See Universally Unique Identifier.

VC

See Virtual Connect.

VCEM

See Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager.

vCenter

VMware's enterprise-level virtualization management product.

VI3

See Virtual Infrastructure 3.

Virtual Connect

HP's hardware virtualization product, primarily for blade servers.

Virtual Connect
Enterprise
Manager

HP's enclosure-spanning hardware virtualization management software product.

Virtual
Infrastructure 3

VMware's product suite of ESX Server 3.0 and VirtualCenter 2.0 software.

virtual interface

An IP address that is used as the single network address to multiple clustered servers executing
an application package. A virtual interface is also known as a service IP.

Virtual Machine
Management

HP's virtualization management technology.

Virtual Server
Environment

Now named Insight Dynamics. HP's virtualization systems and resources management product.

VMM

See Virtual Machine Management.

VSE

See Now named Insight Dynamics (ID). Virtual Server Environment.

Windows Internet
Name Service

Microsoft's name server and service (similar to DNS for domain names) - mapping between host
names and network addresses.

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