API
application programming interface
C
high-level programming language
CD-ROM
compact disc–read-only memory
DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
GNOME
GNU Network Object Model Environment
GNU
GNU’s not UNIX, a UNIX-compatible
software system
hypervisor
thin software layer with a stable interface between
the operating system and the hardware
ISO
International Organization for Standardization
LDoms
Logical Domains software, technology
Python
interpreted, object-oriented programming language
MAC
media access control address, which LDoms can assign
automatically or you can assign manually
NUMA
Non-Uniform Memory Architecture
URI
Uniform Resource Identifier
UUID
Universal Unique Identifier
vcc
virtual console concentrator service
virt-install(1M)
virtual installation script
virtinst
virtual installation module for LDoms
XML
Extensible Markup Language
xVM
Intersection of virtualization and management. Sun’s
OpenSolaris xVM can virtualize and manage mixed environments running
various platform software, including OpenSolaris, on various hardware,
including Sun hardware.