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Longhorn vs LVM2

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

Longhorn

Longhorn

Databases

Longhorn is an open-source distributed relational database system designed to handle large volumes of data and provide high availability. It is compatible with PostgreSQL and aims to provide scalability and reliability for handling big data workloads.

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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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