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LVM2 vs XtreemFS

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

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.

logical-volume-managerdisk-managementstorage-volumespartitionsfile-systems
XtreemFS

XtreemFS

File Sharing

XtreemFS is an open-source distributed file system designed for high availability, scalability and performance. It allows storing and accessing files across clusters of commodity servers.

opensourcehigh-availabilityscalabilityperformancedistributedfile-system

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