NPIV (N-Port ID Virtualization)
GPTKB entity
Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Fibre Channel technology
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
N-Port ID Virtualization
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| gptkbp:allows |
multiple virtual machines to share a single physical HBA
|
| gptkbp:enables |
unique identification of virtual machines in SAN
zoning and LUN masking per virtual machine multiple WWNs on a single physical Fibre Channel port |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
NPIV (N-Port ID Virtualization)
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:World_Wide_Name_(WWN)
Fibre Channel technology |
| gptkbp:requires |
support from both HBA and switch
|
| gptkbp:standardizedBy |
gptkb:T11_Technical_Committee
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| gptkbp:supportedBy |
Fibre Channel HBAs
Fibre Channel switches |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
virtualization environments
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
Fibre Channel networks
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:IBM_PowerVC
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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