J'ai réuni ici un lot d'abbréviations et d'acronymes relatifs à AIX et aux systèmes associés. En espérant que cela sera utile.
| ACL | Access Controll List |
| AIX | Advanced Interactive eXecutive (Advanced IBM uniX) |
| APAR | Authorized Program Analysis Report |
| ASM | Advanced System Management |
| BOS | Base Operating System |
| CAD | Computer Aided Design |
| CDE | Common Desktop Environment |
| CDRFS | CD-ROM File System |
| CHRP | Common Hardware Reference Platform |
| CHRP | Common Hardware Reference Platform |
| CIFS | Common Internet File System |
| CISC | Complex Instruction Set Computing |
| CMP | Chip Multi Processing |
| CPIO | CoPy Input to Output |
| CWS | Controll Work Station |
| CuDv | Customized Devices object class (ODM) |
| DARPA | Department of Advanced Research Projects Agency |
| DAT | Digital Audio tape |
| DCE | Distributed Computing Environment |
| DD | Device to Device |
| DHCP | Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol |
| DLT | Digital Linear Tape |
| DNS | Domain Name Service |
| EA | Extended Attributes |
| HACMP | High Availability Cluster Multi Processing |
| HMC | Hardware Management Console |
| HPF | High Performance FORTRAN |
| IAB | Internet Architecture Board |
| IBM | International Business Machines |
| IBM | International Business Machines |
| ICMP | Internet Control Message Protocol |
| ISA | Instrumentation Systems and Automation Society |
| ISB | Intermediate Switch Boards |
| ISMP | InstallShield Multi-Platform |
| JFS | Journaled File System |
| JFS2 | Enhanced Journaled File System |
| LAN | Local Area Network |
| LFT | Low Function Terminal |
| LPAR | Logical PARtition |
| LPP | Licensed Program Product |
| LTG | Logical Track Group |
| LTO | Linear tape Operation |
| LUN | Logical Unit Number |
| LV | Logical Volume |
| LVCB | Logical Volume Control Block |
| LVDD | Logical Volume Device Driver |
| LVM | Logical Volume Manager |
| MCA | Micro Channel Bus Architecture |
| ML | Maintenance Level |
| MPI | Message Passing Interface |
| MPP | Massively Parallel Processing |
| MWC | Mirror Write Consistency |
| NAS | Network Area Storage (by NFS) |
| NBPI | Number of Bytes Per Inode |
| NCS | Network Computing System |
| NFS | Network File System |
| NIM | Network Installation Manager |
| NIS | Network Information Service |
| NUMA | Non-Uniform Memory Access |
| NVRAM | NonVolatile Random Access Memory |
| ODM | Object Data Manager Database |
| P2SC | POWER2 Super Chips |
| PB | PetaBytes (1 PB is equal to 1024 TB) |
| PCI | Peripheral Component Interconnect |
| PCMCIA | Personal Computer Memory Card International Association |
| PDT | Performance Diagnostic Tool |
| PING | Packet InterNet Gropher |
| POWER | Performance Optimized With Enhanced RISC |
| POWER | Performance Optimization With Enhanced RISC (processeur IBM) |
| PP | Physical Partition |
| PPA | parallel Port Adapter |
| PReP | POWERPC Reference Platform |
| PSSP | Parallel System Support Programs |
| PTF | Program Temporary Fix |
| PUN | Physical Unit Number |
| PV | Physical Volume |
| PVID | Physical Volume IDentifier |
| PVM | Parallel Virtual Machine |
| PdDv | Predefined Devices object class (ODM) |
| QIC | Quarter Inch Catridge |
| RAS | Releability Availability Serviceability |
| RFC | Request For Comments |
| RISC | Reduced Instruction Set Computing |
| RMC | Resource Monitoring and Controll |
| RPC | Remote Procedure Call |
| RPM | Red Hat Package Manager |
| RSCT | Really Scalable ( RS6000) Cluster Technology |
| RSH | Restricted SHell |
| SAK | Secure Authentication Key |
| SAN | Storage Area Network |
| SCSI | Small computer Simple Interface |
| SDR | System Data Depository |
| SMIT | System Management Interface Tool |
| SMP | Symmetric Multi Processing |
| SMS System Management Services | |
| SRC | System Resource Controler |
| SSH | Secured SHell |
| SWVPD | Software Vital Product Data |
| TAR | Tape ARchive |
| TB | TeraBytes (1 TB is equal to 1024 GB) |
| TCB | Trusted Computing Base |
| TCP/IP | Transmission Control Protocol / Internet protocol |
| TCTL | Tape ConTroL |
| UDFS Universal Disk Format Specification | |
| UDI | Uniform Device Interface |
| VG | Volume Group |
| VGDA | Volume Group Description Area |
| VGSA | Volume Group Status Area |
| VPD | Vital Product Data |
| WAN | Wide Area Network |
| WPAR | Workload Partitions |
| WSM | Web based System management |