Avago Technologies AcceleRAID 170LP - Manual (Page 59)

Manual No. DB11-000024-00 G-1
Glossary
AcceleRAID™
The AcceleRAID family features high performance, cost effective SCSI to
PCI RAID controllers and adapters for high-end desktops, workstations,
entry-level and mid-range servers, and high-density ISP servers.
Active/Active
A synonym for Dual Active controllers. Under normal operating conditions,
both controllers in a dual active controller configuration are actively
processing I/O.
Active/Passive
A synonym for Hot Standby.
Active Termination
A type of terminator used in current SCSI channel setups, which utilizes an
active voltage regulator, thus closely matching cable impedance. See also In-
Line Terminator.
ANSI
American National Standards Institute, a standards organization that
promotes and facilitates understanding among qualified members for the
implementation of agreed upon code and signaling standards and
conformity. ANSI represents the United States in the ISO (International
Standards Organization).
Application Server
A centralized computer that holds and distributes application programs to
users.