Consolidation candidate: A workload on the network that you might want to move to a virtual machine.

Data Center assets: A collective set of physical and virtual machines, and physical and virtual workloads.

Job: A task performed in PlateSpin Recon.

Protection candidate: A workload to create standby VM duplicates for disaster recovery.

Rater: A metric used to assign a billable charge to the use of a resource or part of a resource over a set amount of time.

Scheduled job: An activity set to occur at a given time and frequency.

Virtual host: A physical machine that has the virtualization software installed. For example, VMware ESX.

Workload: A physical or virtual machine.