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The new features on Storage management for Servers, bring a few new terms with it. This short article should help to clarify what are these features.
Term |
Definition |
storage pool |
A group of physical disks that can be managed together. |
virtual disk |
A collection of one or more physical disks from a previously created storage pool. |
Storage Spaces |
A storage subsystem that lets you group disks (drives) into one or more storage pools. You can then create storage spaces from available capacity (free space) in the pool. |
storage space |
A virtual disk created on a Storage Spaces storage subsystem. |
Below is the current diagram, from the Storage Management Overview topic on TechNet.