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logical volume management

flexible method of allocating computer storage space to logical volumes
Class type of: indirection, storage virtualization, control Q1429439

Facts

7 properties
Instance of
technique
Short name
LVM[6]
Subclass of
indirection, storage virtualization, control[2][3][4]
Class of object(s) of occurrence
volume[8]
Different from
Logical Volume Manager[7]
Has part(s)
physical volume[5]
Has parts
physical volume
🏷️ Also known as
en logical volume management en LVM cs LVM cs Logical Volume Manager de LVM2 es gestión de volúmenes lógicos fi Looginen taltiohallinta fr gestion par volumes logiques fr logical volume management fr LVM he LVM it Gestore logico dei volumi it Logical volume manager ja 論理ボリューム ja LVM ja 論理ボリュームマネージ ja 論理ボリュームマネージメント ja 論理ボリュームマネージャ ko 논리 볼륨 관리 nl logisch volumebeheer
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/028kk4
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
162965903
Quora topic ID
Logical-Volume-Management

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🔗 Connections
Subclass of 2
control, storage virtualization
← Has use 2
Logical Volume Manager, Veritas Volume Manager
Class of object(s) of occurrence 1
volume
Different from 1
Logical Volume Manager
Examples 1
Bcachefs
Has part(s) 1
physical volume
Has these parts 1
physical volume
Instance of 1
technique
Subtypes 1
multi-device file system
← Different from 1
Logical Volume Manager
← Facet of 1
logical volume caching software
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Summary

logical volume management is a technique[1].

Related Entities

Bcachefs logical volume caching software multi-device file system physical volume

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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