Implementing the IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Disk System

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Terminology and file serving concepts

This chapter describes terminology that is used for storage and file services and for client/server file sharing and file transfer protocols.

The IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Disk System provides file and block storage. The terminology in this chapter pertains mostly to file storage. For detailed block storage information, consult the IBM Redbooks publication titled Implementing the IBM Storwize V7000 V6.3, SG24-7938.

2.1 Terminology for storage and file services

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