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LizardFS vs LVM2

A side-by-side look at LizardFS and LVM2. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

LizardFS

LizardFS

File Sharing

LizardFS is an open-source distributed file system designed for large storage environments like media repositories and big data analytics. It splits files into chunks and distributes them across commodity hardware for redundancy and scalability.

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LVM2

LVM2

System & Hardware

LVM2 (Logical Volume Manager 2) is an open-source logical volume manager for Linux. It manages disk drives and similar mass-storage devices to provide large, flexible storage volumes for partitions and file systems.

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