A four-part series — the Logical Volume Manager abstraction layer, managing it in production, point-in-time snapshots, then RAID for redundancy underneath it all.

Storage Series

1

LVM Basics

Physical volumes, volume groups, and logical volumes — the abstraction layer between raw disks and filesystems.

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2

LVM Management

Extending, reducing, pvmove, vgextend, lvresize — managing LVM infrastructure once it's running in production.

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3

LVM Snapshots

Creating, mounting, merging, and backup use cases — point-in-time snapshots for safe backups and rollback.

Read Part 3 →
4

RAID Overview

Levels, mdadm basics, and monitoring — combining multiple disks for redundancy and performance.

Read Part 4 →

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