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A block of storage that may be attached and detached from VMs similar to a USB drive. These may only be attached to one VM at a time.
Floating IP
A static public IP address that is externally routable and is therefore accessible from outside of STFC and its VPN.
Load Balancer
Distributes incoming network traffic across multiple machines reducing the load on each individual one. These can be created using OpenStack Octavia.
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