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Key Terms

The following CA 3Tera AppLogic terms are used in this document and are consistent with their use elsewhere in the CA 3Tera AppLogic documentation. The definitions here are given with the specific meanings used in this document.

backbone

a set of servers connected to the same private network switch

grid

a set of servers on the same backbone which make up a single logical unit (aka grid)

server

a physical server belonging to a backbone and to at most one grid

appliance

a virtual server environment running on a grid

application

a functionally complete service provided by one or more appliances running on a grid

grid maintainer

a network administrator with full access rights on a grid

grid user

a system admin or developer with access to a grid only through the CA 3Tera AppLogic user interface (CA 3Tera AppLogic shell and GUI)