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Logical Volume Manager vs Macrium Reflect

A side-by-side look at Logical Volume Manager and Macrium Reflect. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Logical Volume Manager

Logical Volume Manager

System & Hardware

Logical Volume Manager (LVM) is a disk management utility for Linux that allows administrators to create logical volumes out of physical disk partitions. This provides more flexibility in dynamically allocating storage space compared to using physical partitions directly.

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Macrium Reflect

Macrium Reflect

Backup & Sync

Macrium Reflect is a disk imaging and cloning software for Windows. It allows users to create full backups of their system and restore from those images when needed. Useful for disaster recovery and migrating to new hardware.

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