SCSI Enclosure Services (SES)
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SCSI Enclosure Services (SES) is a SCSI-based standard that defines how storage enclosures report status and environmental information and accept control commands for components like power supplies, fans, and drives.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SCSI Enclosure Services (SES) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8470136 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SCSI Enclosure Services (SES) Context triple: [T10, worksOnStandard, SCSI Enclosure Services (SES)]
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A.
SCSI
SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) is a set of standards for connecting and transferring data between computers and peripheral devices, widely used for high-performance storage solutions.
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B.
Serial SCSI Protocol (SSP)
Serial SCSI Protocol (SSP) is a protocol used in Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) systems to transport SCSI commands and data over high-speed serial links between storage devices and controllers.
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C.
Serial Attached SCSI
Serial Attached SCSI is a high-speed, point-to-point serial interface standard used primarily in enterprise storage systems to connect servers with hard drives and solid-state drives, offering improved performance, scalability, and reliability over parallel SCSI.
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D.
Fibre Channel
Fibre Channel is a high-speed network technology primarily used to connect computer data storage in storage area networks (SANs), offering low-latency, high-throughput communication for enterprise environments.
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E.
iSCSI
iSCSI is a storage networking protocol that transports SCSI commands over IP networks, enabling block-level data access over standard Ethernet infrastructure.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SCSI Enclosure Services (SES) Target entity description: SCSI Enclosure Services (SES) is a SCSI-based standard that defines how storage enclosures report status and environmental information and accept control commands for components like power supplies, fans, and drives.
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A.
SCSI
SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) is a set of standards for connecting and transferring data between computers and peripheral devices, widely used for high-performance storage solutions.
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B.
Serial SCSI Protocol (SSP)
Serial SCSI Protocol (SSP) is a protocol used in Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) systems to transport SCSI commands and data over high-speed serial links between storage devices and controllers.
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C.
Serial Attached SCSI
Serial Attached SCSI is a high-speed, point-to-point serial interface standard used primarily in enterprise storage systems to connect servers with hard drives and solid-state drives, offering improved performance, scalability, and reliability over parallel SCSI.
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D.
Fibre Channel
Fibre Channel is a high-speed network technology primarily used to connect computer data storage in storage area networks (SANs), offering low-latency, high-throughput communication for enterprise environments.
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E.
iSCSI
iSCSI is a storage networking protocol that transports SCSI commands over IP networks, enabling block-level data access over standard Ethernet infrastructure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
SCSI standard
ⓘ
enclosure management protocol ⓘ |
| abbreviation | SES NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo | storage enclosures ⓘ |
| basedOn | SCSI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category | computer storage technology standard ⓘ |
| commandType |
diagnostic commands
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enclosure control commands ⓘ enclosure status commands ⓘ |
| defines |
methods for storage enclosures to accept control commands
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methods for storage enclosures to report environmental information ⓘ methods for storage enclosures to report status ⓘ |
| goal |
interoperability between host software and enclosures
ⓘ
vendor‑independent enclosure management ⓘ |
| logicalUnitType | enclosure services device ⓘ |
| managesComponentType |
cooling fans
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disk drives ⓘ enclosure door locks ⓘ enclosure temperature sensors ⓘ indicator LEDs ⓘ power supplies ⓘ |
| provides |
standardized representation of enclosure elements
ⓘ
standardized sense data for enclosure conditions ⓘ |
| relatedStandard |
SAS
NERFINISHED
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SCSI Block Commands (SBC) NERFINISHED ⓘ SCSI Primary Commands (SPC) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| standardizedBy | INCITS T10 committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
control of audible alarms
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mapping of physical slots to logical devices ⓘ reporting of fan failures ⓘ reporting of over‑temperature conditions ⓘ reporting of power supply failures ⓘ |
| supportsFunction |
LED control
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enclosure element control ⓘ enclosure environmental monitoring ⓘ enclosure status monitoring ⓘ fan speed control ⓘ fault indication ⓘ identification of enclosure elements ⓘ power control of elements ⓘ |
| supportsTopology | multi‑enclosure storage systems ⓘ |
| usedBy |
RAID controllers
ⓘ
storage management software ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Fibre Channel storage enclosures
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JBOD enclosures ⓘ SAS storage enclosures ⓘ enterprise disk arrays ⓘ |
| usesTransport | SCSI command set ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: SCSI Enclosure Services (SES) Description of subject: SCSI Enclosure Services (SES) is a SCSI-based standard that defines how storage enclosures report status and environmental information and accept control commands for components like power supplies, fans, and drives.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.