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Glossary
This section defines terms and acronyms used throughout the Intel®
NetStructure™ 7190 Multi-Site Traffic Director User Guide.
Agent Refers to a load balancer (7140, 7170, or 7180), specifically to the
fulfillment agent on a load balancer, which communicates service
availability and metric information related to the VIPs brokered by
the load balancer to a 7190. All VIPs associated with an agent share
a common Flash Source.
Broker Better known as a load balancer (7140, 7170, or 7180). The term is
often used as an adjective to describe a site containing load balancers,
e.g., a “brokered” site.
CPU Utilization of
Load Balancer
Algorithm that monitors load balancer workload and directs clients to
the site with the lowest workload.
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. This protocol allows servers
to dynamically assign IP addresses to nodes (workstations) on the fly.
DNS Domain Name Server. A nechanism used in the Internet for
translating the names of host computers into addresses.