Key terms related to server activities.
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Network Key Terms
| List Options | Option Definition | Unit of Measure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auxiliary processing accelerators | Computing expansion add-in cards installed in general-purpose add-in expansion slots (e.g., GPGPUs installed in a PCI slot). | None | |
| Buffered DDR channel | Channel or Memory Port connecting a Memory Controller to a defined number of memory devices (e.g. DIMMs) in a computer server. A typical computer server may contain multiple Memory Controllers, which may in turn support one or more Buffered DDR Channels. As such, each Buffered DDR Channel serves only a fraction of the total addressable memory space in a computer server. | None | |
| Controller system | A computer or computer server that manages a benchmark evaluation process. The controller system performs the following functions: start and stop each segment (phase) of the performance benchmark; control the workload demands of the performance benchmark; start and stop data collection from the power analyzer so that power and performance data from each phase can be correlated; store log files containing benchmark power and performance information; convert raw data into a suitable format for benchmark reporting, submission and validation; and collect and store environmental data, if automated for the benchmark. | None | |
| Hypervisor | A type of hardware virtualization technique that enables multiple guest operating systems to run on a single host system at the same time. | None | |
| Network client testing | A computer or computer server that generates workload traffic for transmission to a unit under test (UUT) connected via a network switch. | None | |
| None | None | None | |
| Not applicable | Not applicable | None | |
| Other | Other | None | |
| RAS features | An acronym for reliability, availability, and serviceability features. RAS is sometimes expanded to RASM, which adds ÒManageabilityÓ criteria. The three primary components of RAS as related to a computer server. | None | |
| Server processor utilization | The ratio of processor computing activity to full-load processor computing activity at a specified voltage and frequency, measured instantaneously or with a short term average of use over a set of active and/or idle cycles. | None | |
| Unknown | Unknown | None |
Term ID: c3efce40-48f8-4fb7-9d9c-8fe2a4fdb151
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