Appendix F

Acronyms and Abbreviations

ACC Accept
ACL Access Control List
AD Active Directory
AES Advanced Encryption Standard
AL-PA Arbitrated Loop Physical Address
ALU Arithmetic Logic Unit
Amazon EC2 Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud
Amazon S3 Amazon Simple Storage Service
ANSI American National Standards Institute
API Application Programming Interface
AR Automated Replication
ARB Arbitration Frame
AS Authentication Service
ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange
ASIC Application-Specific Integrated Circuit
ATAPI Advanced Technology Attachment Packet Interface
ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode
AUI Application User Interface
AVM Automatic Volume Management
BB_Credit Buffer to Buffer Credit
BBU Battery Backup Unit
BC Business Continuity
BCP Business Continuity Planning
BCV Business Continuance Volume
BIA Business Impact Analysis
BIOS Basic Input/Output System
BLOB Binary Large Object
BMR Bare Metal Recovery
CA Content Address
CAPEX Capital Expenditure
CAS Content-Addressed Storage
CCS Common Command Set
CD Compact Disc
CDB Command Descriptor Block
CDF Content Descriptor File
CDP Continuous Data Protection
CD-R Compact Disc-Recordable
CD-ROM Compact Disc Read-Only Memory
CD-RW Compact Disc Rewritable
CE+ Compliance Edition Plus
CEE Converged Enhanced Ethernet
CG Consistency Group
CHAP Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol
CHS Cylinder, Head, and Sector
CID Connection ID
CIFS Common Internet File System
CIM Common Information Model
CKD Count Key Data
CLI Command-Line ...

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